IL SB 1616

• Tracy Katz Muhlprimary
• Ram Villivalamprimary
• Robert Peterscosponsor
• Graciela Guzmáncosponsor
• Sara Feigenholtzcosponsor
• Mike Porfiriocosponsor
• Christopher Beltcosponsor
• Mary Edly-Allencosponsor
• Laura Faver Diascosponsor
• Maura Hirschauercosponsor
• Kevin John Olickalcosponsor
• Bob Morgancosponsor
• Hoan Huynhcosponsor
• Nabeela Syedcosponsor
• Abdelnasser Rashidcosponsor
• Anna Moellercosponsor
• Janet Yang Rohrcosponsor
• Mike Simmonscosponsor

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1. 2025-02-04

   Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam

   filing

2. 2025-02-04

   First Reading

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3. 2025-02-04

   Referred to Assignments

4. 2025-02-11

   Assigned to Education

   referral-committee

5. 2025-02-19

   Postponed - Education

6. 2025-02-26

   Postponed - Education

7. 2025-03-04

   Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

8. 2025-03-04

   Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

9. 2025-03-05

   Do Pass Education; 014-000-000

10. 2025-03-05

    Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2025

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11. 2025-03-05

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

12. 2025-03-06

    Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

13. 2025-03-06

    Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

14. 2025-03-06

    Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

15. 2025-03-19

    Second Reading

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16. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2025

17. 2025-03-28

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam

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18. 2025-03-28

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

19. 2025-04-01

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education

20. 2025-04-03

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 011-000-000

21. 2025-04-03

    Recalled to Second Reading

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22. 2025-04-03

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Villivalam

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23. 2025-04-03

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

24. 2025-04-04

    Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000

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25. 2025-04-04

    Arrived in House

    introduction

26. 2025-04-04

    Chief House Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

27. 2025-04-07

    First Reading

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28. 2025-04-07

    Referred to Rules Committee

29. 2025-04-10

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

30. 2025-04-17

    Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

    referral-committee

31. 2025-04-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

32. 2025-04-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

33. 2025-04-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

34. 2025-04-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

35. 2025-04-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

36. 2025-04-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

37. 2025-04-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

38. 2025-04-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

39. 2025-04-23

    Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 007-000-000

40. 2025-04-24

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

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41. 2025-05-13

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

42. 2025-05-14

    Second Reading - Short Debate

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43. 2025-05-14

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

44. 2025-05-21

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000

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45. 2025-05-21

    Passed Both Houses

46. 2025-06-18

    Sent to the Governor

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47. 2025-08-01

    Governor Approved

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48. 2025-08-01

    Effective Date August 1, 2025

49. 2025-08-01

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0115

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• Education

  2025-03-04 · pass · 14-0

  Member-level votes (15)

  • Belt, Christopher: yes
  • Balkema, Chris: yes
  • Edly-Allen, Mary: yes
  • DeWitte, Donald P: yes
  • Johnson, Adriane: yes
  • Fowler, Dale: yes
  • Loughran Cappel, Meg: yes
  • Lightford, Kimberly A: yes
  • Preston, Willie: yes
  • Porfirio, Mike: yes
  • Turner, Doris: yes
  • Villivalam, Ram: yes
  • Villa, Karina: yes
  • Wilcox, Craig: yes
  • Rose, Chapin: not voting

• Education, Amendment 1

  2025-04-02 · pass · 11-0

  Member-level votes (15)

  • Belt, Christopher: yes
  • Balkema, Chris: yes
  • Edly-Allen, Mary: yes
  • DeWitte, Donald P: yes
  • Johnson, Adriane: yes
  • Fowler, Dale: yes
  • Loughran Cappel, Meg: yes
  • Preston, Willie: yes
  • Porfirio, Mike: yes
  • Turner, Doris: yes
  • Villivalam, Ram: yes
  • Lightford, Kimberly A: not voting
  • Rose, Chapin: not voting
  • Villa, Karina: not voting
  • Wilcox, Craig: not voting

• Third Reading

  2025-04-04 · pass · 51-0

  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
  • Turner, D.: yes
  • Martwick: yes
  • Guzmán: yes
  • Bryant: yes
  • Turner, S.: yes
  • McClure: yes
  • Castro: yes
  • Ventura: yes
  • Harris, N.: yes
  • Cervantes: yes
  • Villa: yes
  • Murphy: yes
  • Harriss, E.: yes
  • Chesney: yes
  • Villanueva: yes
  • Peters: yes
  • Collins: yes
  • Villivalam: 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
  • Belt: not voting
  • Halpin: not voting
  • Morrison: not voting
  • Hastings: not voting
  • Plummer: not voting
  • Hunter: not voting
  • Jones, E.: not voting

• Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter

  2025-04-23 · pass · 7-0

  Member-level votes (9)

  • Friess, David: yes
  • Didech, Daniel: yes
  • Katz Muhl, Tracy: yes
  • Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica: yes
  • Moeller, Anna: yes
  • La Ha, Nicole: yes
  • Yang Rohr, Janet: yes
  • Sosnowski, Joe C: not voting
  • Scherer, Sue: not voting

• Third Reading

  2025-05-21 · pass · 111-0

  Member-level votes (117)

  • Mussman: yes
  • Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
  • Ness: yes
  • Guzzardi: yes
  • Andrade: 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
  • 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
  • Jones: yes
  • Davidsmeyer: yes
  • Sosnowski: yes
  • Katz Muhl: yes
  • Davis, Jed: yes
  • Spain: yes
  • Keicher: yes
  • Stava-Murray: yes
  • Kelly: yes
  • Davis, Will: 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
  • Du Buclet: yes
  • Ugaste: yes
  • Mason: yes
  • Elik: yes
  • Vella: yes
  • Mayfield: yes
  • Evans: yes
  • Walsh: yes
  • McCombie: yes
  • Faver Dias: yes
  • Weaver: yes
  • McLaughlin: yes
  • Ford: yes
  • Weber: yes
  • Meier: 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
  • Scherer: excused
  • Hirschauer: excused
  • Davis, Lisa: excused
  • Stephens: excused
  • Syed: excused
  • Friess: excused

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