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IL SB 1605

enacted

SCH CD-REQ HIGH SCHOOL COURSE

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · upper

Quick answers

Did IL SB 1605 pass?

Yes. IL SB 1605 has been enacted into law as of 2025-08-15. Latest recorded action (2025-08-15): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0387

What is IL SB 1605 about?

IL SB 1605 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “SCH CD-REQ HIGH SCHOOL COURSE”.

Who sponsors IL SB 1605?

Mary Gill, Doris Turner are the primary sponsors of IL SB 1605, joined by 22 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-04-09
Latest action
2025-08-15 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0387
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Mary Gillprimary
  • Doris Turnerprimary
  • Chris Balkemacosponsor
  • Kimberly A. Lightfordcosponsor
  • Adriane Johnsoncosponsor
  • Jason Plummercosponsor
  • Jay Hoffmancosponsor
  • Katie Stuartcosponsor
  • Sue Scherercosponsor
  • Marcus C. Evans, Jr.cosponsor
  • Jeff Keichercosponsor
  • Amy Elikcosponsor
  • Michael J. Kellycosponsor
  • Dave Vellacosponsor
  • Patrick Sheehancosponsor
  • Jason R. Buntingcosponsor
  • Wayne A. Rosenthalcosponsor
  • Dan Swansoncosponsor
  • Charles Meiercosponsor
  • Steven Reickcosponsor
  • Bradley Frittscosponsor
  • Angelica Guerrero-Cuellarcosponsor
  • Rick Ryancosponsor
  • Sally J. Turnercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-04

    Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner

    filing

  2. 2025-02-04

    First Reading

    reading-1

  3. 2025-02-04

    Referred to Assignments

  4. 2025-02-11

    Assigned to Education

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-19

    Do Pass Education; 012-000-000

  6. 2025-02-19

    Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2025

    reading-2

  7. 2025-03-05

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  8. 2025-03-05

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2025

  9. 2025-04-03

    Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

  10. 2025-04-03

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  11. 2025-04-04

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  12. 2025-04-04

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **

  13. 2025-04-04

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

  14. 2025-04-09

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  15. 2025-04-09

    Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  16. 2025-04-09

    Arrived in House

    introduction

  17. 2025-04-10

    Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  18. 2025-04-10

    First Reading

    reading-1

  19. 2025-04-10

    Referred to Rules Committee

  20. 2025-04-17

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  21. 2025-04-17

    Assigned to Education Policy Committee

    referral-committee

  22. 2025-04-21

    Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary Gill

  23. 2025-04-21

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  24. 2025-05-06

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer

  25. 2025-05-07

    Do Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 012-000-000

  26. 2025-05-07

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  27. 2025-05-07

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  28. 2025-05-07

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik

  29. 2025-05-07

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly

  30. 2025-05-07

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  31. 2025-05-15

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Gill

    amendment-introduction

  32. 2025-05-15

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  33. 2025-05-16

    Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  34. 2025-05-16

    Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  35. 2025-05-16

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Gill

    amendment-introduction

  36. 2025-05-16

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  37. 2025-05-20

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee

  38. 2025-05-20

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee

  39. 2025-05-21

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee; 012-000-000

    committee-passage-favorable

  40. 2025-05-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  41. 2025-05-21

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer

  42. 2025-05-23

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

    amendment-passage

  43. 2025-05-23

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  44. 2025-05-23

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  45. 2025-05-23

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled

    amendment-failure

  46. 2025-05-23

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan

  47. 2025-05-23

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting

  48. 2025-05-23

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal

  49. 2025-05-23

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson

  50. 2025-05-23

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier

  51. 2025-05-23

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick

  52. 2025-05-23

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts

  53. 2025-05-23

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar

  54. 2025-05-23

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  55. 2025-05-26

    Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2

  56. 2025-05-26

    Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 27, 2025

  57. 2025-05-27

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Doris Turner

    filing

  58. 2025-05-27

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  59. 2025-05-27

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education

  60. 2025-05-27

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 013-000-000

  61. 2025-05-31

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 056-000-000

  62. 2025-05-31

    Senate Concurs

  63. 2025-05-31

    Passed Both Houses

  64. 2025-06-27

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  65. 2025-08-15

    Governor Approved

    executive-signature

  66. 2025-08-15

    Effective Date August 15, 2025

  67. 2025-08-15

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0387

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Education

    2025-02-18 · pass · 12-0

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Belt, Christopher: yes
    • Balkema, Chris: yes
    • Edly-Allen, Mary: yes
    • DeWitte, Donald P: yes
    • Johnson, Adriane: yes
    • Fowler, Dale: yes
    • Loughran Cappel, Meg: yes
    • Porfirio, Mike: yes
    • Villa, Karina: yes
    • Turner, Doris: yes
    • Wilcox, Craig: yes
    • Villivalam, Ram: yes
    • Lightford, Kimberly A: not voting
    • Preston, Willie: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-04-09 · pass · 56-0

    Member-level votes (58)
    • Simmons: yes
    • Joyce: yes
    • Faraci: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Sims: yes
    • Koehler: yes
    • Feigenholtz: yes
    • Stadelman: yes
    • Lewis: yes
    • Fine: yes
    • Arellano, L.: yes
    • Syverson: yes
    • Lightford: yes
    • Fowler: yes
    • Balkema: yes
    • Tracy: yes
    • Loughran Cappel: yes
    • Glowiak Hilton: yes
    • Belt: yes
    • Turner, D.: yes
    • Martwick: yes
    • Guzmán: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Turner, S.: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Halpin: yes
    • Castro: yes
    • Ventura: yes
    • Morrison: yes
    • Harris, N.: yes
    • Cervantes: yes
    • Villa: yes
    • Murphy: yes
    • Harriss, E.: yes
    • Chesney: yes
    • Villanueva: yes
    • Peters: yes
    • Hastings: yes
    • Collins: yes
    • Villivalam: yes
    • Plummer: yes
    • Hills: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Walker: yes
    • Porfirio: yes
    • Holmes: yes
    • Curran: yes
    • Wilcox: yes
    • Preston: yes
    • DeWitte: yes
    • Rezin: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Edly-Allen: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Ellman: yes
    • Aquino: not voting
    • Hunter: not voting
    • Jones, E.: not voting
  • Education Policy

    2025-05-07 · pass · 12-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Elik, Amy: yes
    • Blair-Sherlock, Diane: yes
    • Gill, Mary: yes
    • Faver Dias, Laura: yes
    • Johnson, Gregg: yes
    • Hirschauer, Maura: yes
    • Mason, Joyce: yes
    • Keicher, Jeff: yes
    • Stuart, Katie: yes
    • Mussman, Michelle: yes
    • Swanson, Dan: yes
    • Yang Rohr, Janet: yes
    • Wilhour, Blaine: not voting
  • Education Policy, Amendment 2

    2025-05-21 · pass · 12-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Blair-Sherlock, Diane: yes
    • Faver Dias, Laura: yes
    • Elik, Amy: yes
    • Johnson, Gregg: yes
    • Gill, Mary: yes
    • Mussman, Michelle: yes
    • Mason, Joyce: yes
    • Stuart, Katie: yes
    • Niemerg, Adam M: yes
    • Wilhour, Blaine: yes
    • Swanson, Dan: yes
    • Yang Rohr, Janet: yes
    • Crespo, Fred: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-05-23 · pass · 109-0

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Mussman: yes
    • Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
    • Ness: yes
    • Guzzardi: yes
    • Niemerg: yes
    • Haas: yes
    • Avelar: yes
    • Olickal: yes
    • Halbrook: yes
    • Benton: yes
    • Ortíz, Aarón: yes
    • Hammond: yes
    • Blair-Sherlock: yes
    • Rashid: yes
    • Hanson: yes
    • Briel: yes
    • Reick: yes
    • Harper: yes
    • Buckner: yes
    • Rita: yes
    • Hauter: yes
    • Bunting: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Hernandez, Barbara: yes
    • Cabello: yes
    • Ryan: yes
    • Hernandez, Lisa: yes
    • Canty: yes
    • Sanalitro: yes
    • Hernandez, Norma: yes
    • Cassidy: yes
    • Hirschauer: yes
    • Chung: yes
    • Schmidt: yes
    • Hoffman: yes
    • Coffey: yes
    • Schweizer: yes
    • Huynh: yes
    • Costa Howard: yes
    • Severin: yes
    • Jacobs: yes
    • Crawford: yes
    • Sheehan: yes
    • Jiménez: yes
    • Crespo: yes
    • Slaughter: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Croke: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Davidsmeyer: yes
    • Katz Muhl: yes
    • Davis, Jed: yes
    • Keicher: yes
    • Davis, Lisa: yes
    • Stava-Murray: yes
    • Kelly: yes
    • Davis, Will: yes
    • Stephens: yes
    • Kifowit: yes
    • Deering: yes
    • Stuart: yes
    • La Ha: yes
    • Delgado: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • LaPointe: yes
    • DeLuca: yes
    • Lilly: yes
    • Deuter: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Mah: yes
    • Didech: yes
    • Tipsword: yes
    • Manley: yes
    • Ugaste: yes
    • Mason: yes
    • Elik: yes
    • Vella: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Walsh: yes
    • McCombie: yes
    • Faver Dias: yes
    • Weaver: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Ford: yes
    • Weber: yes
    • Meier: yes
    • Friess: yes
    • West: yes
    • Meyers-Martin: yes
    • Fritts: yes
    • Wilhour: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Gabel: yes
    • Williams, Ann: yes
    • Moeller: yes
    • Gill: yes
    • Williams, Jawaharial: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Gong-Gershowitz: yes
    • Windhorst: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • González, Edgar: yes
    • Yang Rohr: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Gordon-Booth: yes
    • Moylan: yes
    • Grant: yes
    • Grasse: yes
    • Ammons: excused
    • Andrade: excused
    • Scherer: excused
    • Jones: excused
    • Sosnowski: excused
    • Spain: excused
    • Syed: excused
    • Du Buclet: excused
    • Mayfield: excused
  • Education, Amendment 2

    2025-05-27 · pass · 13-0

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Belt, Christopher: yes
    • Edly-Allen, Mary: yes
    • DeWitte, Donald P: yes
    • Johnson, Adriane: yes
    • Fowler, Dale: yes
    • Murphy, Laura M: yes
    • Lightford, Kimberly A: yes
    • Porfirio, Mike: yes
    • Turner, Doris: yes
    • Rose, Chapin: yes
    • Villivalam, Ram: yes
    • Villa, Karina: yes
    • Wilcox, Craig: yes
    • Balkema, Chris: not voting
    • Preston, Willie: not voting
  • Concurrence, Amendment 2

    2025-05-31 · pass · 56-0

    Member-level votes (58)
    • Simmons: yes
    • Joyce: yes
    • Faraci: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Sims: yes
    • Koehler: yes
    • Feigenholtz: yes
    • Aquino: yes
    • Stadelman: yes
    • Lewis: yes
    • Arellano, L.: yes
    • Syverson: yes
    • Fowler: yes
    • Balkema: yes
    • Tracy: yes
    • Loughran Cappel: yes
    • Glowiak Hilton: yes
    • Belt: yes
    • Turner, D.: yes
    • Martwick: yes
    • Guzmán: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Turner, S.: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Halpin: yes
    • Castro: yes
    • Ventura: yes
    • Morrison: yes
    • Harris, N.: yes
    • Cervantes: yes
    • Villa: yes
    • Murphy: yes
    • Harriss, E.: yes
    • Chesney: yes
    • Villanueva: yes
    • Peters: yes
    • Hastings: yes
    • Collins: yes
    • Villivalam: yes
    • Plummer: yes
    • Hills: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Walker: yes
    • Porfirio: yes
    • Holmes: yes
    • Curran: yes
    • Wilcox: yes
    • Preston: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • DeWitte: yes
    • Rezin: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Edly-Allen: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Jones, E.: yes
    • Ellman: yes
    • Fine: not voting
    • Lightford: not voting

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