Illinois bills · 104th Regular Session
Illinois HB 2997
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Abdelnasser Rashid (Democratic)
- Mike Porfirio (Democratic)
Cosponsors (23)
- Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democratic)
- Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic)
- Nabeela Syed (Democratic)
- Justin Slaughter (Democratic)
- Lisa Davis (Democratic)
- Michael Crawford (Democratic)
- Sonya M. Harper (Democratic)
- Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democratic)
- Laura Faver Dias (Democratic)
- Lilian Jiménez (Democratic)
- Maurice A. West, II (Democratic)
- Maura Hirschauer (Democratic)
- Robert "Bob" Rita (Democratic)
- Norma Hernandez (Democratic)
- Anne Stava (Democratic)
- Thaddeus Jones (Democratic)
- Theresa Mah (Democratic)
- Bill Cunningham (Democratic)
- Willie Preston (Democratic)
- Graciela Guzmán (Democratic)
- Ram Villivalam (Democratic)
- Adriane L. Johnson
- Karina Villa (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 13, 2026): Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2025 House | Motion | fail | Set your home in Illinois to see |
| Apr 10, 2025 House | Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Illinois to see |
| Apr 9, 2025 House | Education Policy, Amendment 1 | pass | Set your home in Illinois to see |
| Mar 20, 2025 House | Education Policy | pass | Set your home in Illinois to see |
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah - Oct 15, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam - Jun 2, 2025 · Senate
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments - May 23, 2025 · Senate
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Assigned to Education - May 14, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones - May 1, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa - May 1, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán - Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson - Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston - Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham - Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mike Porfirio - Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Assignments - Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
First Reading - Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham - Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading - Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Arrive in Senate - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 067-035-000 - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Fiscal Note Request is Inapplicable - Apr 10, 2025 · House
State Mandates Fiscal Note Request is Inapplicable - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Motion Prevailed 070-038-000 - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid - Apr 10, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted - Apr 9, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee; 009-004-000 - Apr 8, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee - Apr 8, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee - Apr 8, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid - Apr 1, 2025 · House
Fiscal Note Filed - Apr 1, 2025 · House
Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Second Reading - Short Debate - Mar 25, 2025 · House
State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Amy Elik - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Amy Elik - Mar 21, 2025 · House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Do Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 009-004-000 - Mar 7, 2025 · House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch - Mar 4, 2025 · House
Assigned to Education Policy Committee - Feb 6, 2025 · House
Referred to Rules Committee - Feb 6, 2025 · House
First Reading - Feb 6, 2025 · House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid