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104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill

HB 2537

SCH CD-SPEC ED-TRANSITION SERV

Sent to Governor Last action August 15, 2025: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0232

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 21

Prime sponsors
Adriane L. Johnson, Nicole La Ha
Cosponsors (19)
Amy Elik, Amy L. Grant, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Jackie Haas, Janet Yang Rohr, Jason R. Bunting, Jennifer Sanalitro, Katie Stuart, Martha Deuter, Mary Gill, Matt Hanson, Michael Crawford, Michelle Mussman, Nicolle Grasse, Norine K. Hammond, Patrick Sheehan, Suzanne M. Ness, Tony M. McCombie, Yolonda Morris

Status

Sent to Governor as of August 15, 2025. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Education Policy, Senate Education (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 4

May 22, 2025State SenateThird ReadingPassed58-0

yes (58) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Arellano, L., Syverson, Lightford, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Harriss, E., Chesney, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Plummer, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Curran, Wilcox, Preston, Hunter, DeWitte, Harmon, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Rose, Jones, E., Ellman

not voting (1) Loughran Cappel

Official roll call

April 29, 2025State SenateDo PassPassed14-0

yes (14) Belt, Christopher, Balkema, Chris, Edly-Allen, Mary, DeWitte, Donald P, Johnson, Adriane, Fowler, Dale, Loughran Cappel, Meg, Preston, Willie, Porfirio, Mike, Turner, Doris, Rose, Chapin, Villivalam, Ram, Villa, Karina, Wilcox, Craig

not voting (1) Lightford, Kimberly A

Official roll call

April 7, 2025House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed107-0

yes (107) Mussman, Guerrero-Cuellar, Ness, Guzzardi, Andrade, Niemerg, Haas, Avelar, Olickal, Halbrook, Ortíz, Aarón, Hammond, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hanson, Briel, Reick, Harper, Buckner, Rita, Hauter, Bunting, Rosenthal, Hernandez, Barbara, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Lisa, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Norma, Cassidy, Hirschauer, Chung, Schmidt, Coffey, Schweizer, Huynh, Costa Howard, Severin, Jacobs, Crawford, Sheehan, Crespo, Slaughter, Johnson, Croke, Smith, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Katz Muhl, Davis, Jed, Spain, Keicher, Davis, Lisa, Stava-Murray, Davis, Will, Stephens, Deering, Stuart, La Ha, Delgado, Swanson, LaPointe, DeLuca, Syed, Deuter, Tarver, Mah, Didech, Tipsword, Manley, Du Buclet, Ugaste, Mason, Elik, Vella, Evans, Walsh, McCombie, Faver Dias, McLaughlin, Ford, Weber, Meier, Friess, West, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Wilhour, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Ann, Moeller, Gill, Williams, Jawaharial, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Windhorst, Morgan, González, Edgar, Yang Rohr, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Welch, Moylan, Grant, Grasse

excused (11) Ammons, Benton, Scherer, Hoffman, Jiménez, Jones, Kelly, Kifowit, Lilly, Mayfield, Weaver

Official roll call

March 12, 2025House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed13-0

yes (13) Elik, Amy, Blair-Sherlock, Diane, Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica, Faver Dias, Laura, Johnson, Gregg, Hirschauer, Maura, Mussman, Michelle, Mason, Joyce, Stuart, Katie, Niemerg, Adam M, Wilhour, Blaine, Swanson, Dan, Yang Rohr, Janet

Official roll call

Timeline 53

DateChamberAction
August 15, 2025HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0232
August 15, 2025HouseEffective Date August 15, 2025
August 15, 2025HouseGovernor Approved
June 20, 2025HouseSent to the Governor
May 22, 2025HousePassed Both Houses
May 22, 2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
May 20, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
May 1, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2025
May 1, 2025SenateSecond Reading
April 30, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2025
April 30, 2025SenateDo Pass Education; 014-000-000
April 23, 2025SenateAssigned to Education
April 8, 2025SenateReferred to Assignments
April 8, 2025SenateFirst Reading
April 8, 2025SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
April 8, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
April 8, 2025SenateArrive in Senate
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
April 7, 2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
April 7, 2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
April 7, 2025HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michelle Mussman
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
April 7, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
March 26, 2025HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Nicole La Ha
March 19, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
March 19, 2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
March 13, 2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
March 13, 2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
March 12, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
March 12, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 12, 2025HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 013-000-000
March 12, 2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Education Policy Committee; by Voice Vote
March 11, 2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee
March 7, 2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
March 7, 2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
March 4, 2025HouseAssigned to Education Policy Committee
February 4, 2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
February 4, 2025HouseFirst Reading
February 4, 2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman

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