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IL SB 407

enacted

EDUCATION-TECH

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did IL SB 407 pass?

Yes. IL SB 407 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-08-15): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0355

What is IL SB 407 about?

IL SB 407 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “EDUCATION-TECH”.

Who sponsors IL SB 407?

Kimberly A. Lightford, Michael Crawford are the primary sponsors of IL SB 407, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-04-04
Latest action
2025-08-15 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0355
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kimberly A. Lightfordprimary
  • Michael Crawfordprimary
  • Adriane Johnsoncosponsor
  • Gregg Johnsoncosponsor
  • Jeff Keichercosponsor
  • Hoan Huynhcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-08-15

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0355

    became-law

  2. 2025-08-15

    Effective Date September 1, 2025

  3. 2025-08-15

    Governor Approved

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-06-27

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-05-31

    Passed Both Houses

  6. 2025-05-31

    Senate Concurs

  7. 2025-05-31

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 055-000-000

  8. 2025-05-31

    Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

  9. 2025-05-27

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 013-000-000

  10. 2025-05-27

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education

  11. 2025-05-27

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  12. 2025-05-27

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

    filing

  13. 2025-05-22

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

  14. 2025-05-21

    Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 22, 2025

  15. 2025-05-21

    Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1

  16. 2025-05-21

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  17. 2025-05-16

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  18. 2025-05-16

    Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  19. 2025-05-07

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  20. 2025-05-07

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher

  21. 2025-05-07

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  22. 2025-05-07

    Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 010-000-000

  23. 2025-05-07

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Education Policy Committee; by Voice Vote

    amendment-passage

  24. 2025-05-06

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

  25. 2025-04-28

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  26. 2025-04-28

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford

    amendment-introduction

  27. 2025-04-24

    Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael Crawford

  28. 2025-04-17

    Assigned to Education Policy Committee

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-04-11

    Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  30. 2025-04-09

    Referred to Rules Committee

  31. 2025-04-09

    First Reading

    reading-1

  32. 2025-04-09

    Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  33. 2025-04-09

    Arrived in House

    introduction

  34. 2025-04-09

    Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  35. 2025-04-09

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  36. 2025-04-09

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lightford

    amendment-passage

  37. 2025-04-09

    Recalled to Second Reading

    reading-2

  38. 2025-04-08

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 015-000-000

  39. 2025-04-08

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education

  40. 2025-04-04

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  41. 2025-04-04

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

    amendment-introduction

  42. 2025-03-20

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025

  43. 2025-03-20

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  44. 2025-03-19

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

    reading-2

  45. 2025-03-19

    Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000

  46. 2025-03-12

    Assigned to Executive

    referral-committee

  47. 2025-01-24

    Referred to Assignments

  48. 2025-01-24

    First Reading

    reading-1

  49. 2025-01-24

    Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Executive

    2025-03-19 · pass · 11-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Castro, Cristina: yes
    • Curran, John F: yes
    • Cunningham, Bill: yes
    • Harris III, Napoleon: yes
    • Harmon, Don: yes
    • Koehler, David: yes
    • Holmes, Linda: yes
    • Murphy, Laura M: yes
    • Lightford, Kimberly A: yes
    • Sims Jr., Elgie R: yes
    • Tracy, Jil: yes
    • Anderson, Neil: not voting
    • Rezin, Sue: not voting
  • Education, Amendment 1

    2025-04-08 · pass · 15-0

    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
    • Rose, Chapin: yes
    • Villivalam, Ram: yes
    • Villa, Karina: yes
    • Wilcox, Craig: yes
  • Motion

    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 · 10-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Elik, Amy: yes
    • Blair-Sherlock, Diane: yes
    • Hernandez, Barbara: yes
    • Gill, Mary: yes
    • Keicher, Jeff: yes
    • Johnson, Gregg: yes
    • Meyers-Martin, Debbie: yes
    • Mason, Joyce: yes
    • Mussman, Michelle: yes
    • Swanson, Dan: yes
    • Stuart, Katie: not voting
    • Wilhour, Blaine: not voting
    • Yang Rohr, Janet: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-05-21 · pass · 107-0

    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
    • 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
    • Du Buclet: yes
    • Mason: yes
    • Elik: 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
    • Spain: excused
    • Davis, Lisa: excused
    • Stephens: excused
    • Syed: excused
    • Friess: excused
    • Manley: not voting
    • Ugaste: not voting
    • Vella: not voting
  • Education

    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

    2025-05-31 · pass · 55-0

    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
    • Villanueva: yes
    • Peters: yes
    • Hastings: yes
    • Collins: yes
    • Villivalam: yes
    • Plummer: yes
    • Hills: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Walker: yes
    • Porfirio: yes
    • Holmes: yes
    • Curran: 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
    • Chesney: not voting
    • Wilcox: not voting

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