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

HB 2802

SCH CD-STEAM ABSENCE EXEMPTION

Sent to Governor Last action August 15, 2025: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0250

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 11

Prime sponsors
Doris Turner, Tony M. McCombie
Cosponsors (9)
Anna Moeller, Christopher Belt, Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Javier L. Cervantes, Kimberly A. Lightford, Mary Edly-Allen, Rachel Ventura, Sue Scherer, Suzanne M. Ness

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 Elementary and Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing and Charter Schools, Senate Education (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 5

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

May 6, 2025State SenateDo PassPassed14-0

yes (14) Belt, Christopher, Balkema, Chris, Edly-Allen, Mary, DeWitte, Donald P, Fowler, Dale, Faraci, Paul, Lightford, Kimberly A, Johnson, Adriane, Loughran Cappel, Meg, Turner, Doris, Rose, Chapin, Villivalam, Ram, Villa, Karina, Wilcox, Craig

not voting (1) Preston, Willie

Official roll call

April 11, 2025House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed115-0

yes (115) Mussman, Guerrero-Cuellar, Ness, Guzzardi, Andrade, Niemerg, Haas, Avelar, Olickal, Halbrook, Benton, Ortíz, Aarón, Hammond, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hanson, Briel, Reick, Harper, Buckner, Rita, Hauter, Bunting, Rosenthal, Hernandez, Barbara, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Lisa, Canty, Hernandez, Norma, Cassidy, Hirschauer, Chung, Schmidt, Hoffman, Coffey, Schweizer, Huynh, Costa Howard, Severin, Jacobs, Crawford, Sheehan, Jiménez, Crespo, Slaughter, Johnson, Croke, Smith, Jones, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Katz Muhl, Davis, Jed, Spain, Keicher, Davis, Lisa, Stava-Murray, Kelly, Davis, Will, Stephens, Kifowit, Deering, Stuart, La Ha, Delgado, Swanson, LaPointe, DeLuca, Syed, Lilly, Deuter, Tarver, Mah, Didech, Tipsword, Manley, Du Buclet, Ugaste, Mason, Elik, Vella, Mayfield, Evans, Walsh, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weaver, 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 (3) Ammons, Sanalitro, Scherer

Official roll call

April 7, 2025House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed8-0

yes (8) Friess, David, Didech, Daniel, La Ha, Nicole, Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica, Morgan, Bob, Moeller, Anna, Ness, Suzanne M, Yang Rohr, Janet

not voting (1) Sosnowski, Joe C

Official roll call

March 12, 2025House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed9-0

yes (9) Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica, Friess, David, Mayfield, Rita, La Ha, Nicole, Scherer, Sue, Moeller, Anna, Tarver II, Curtis J, Sosnowski, Joe C, Yang Rohr, Janet

Official roll call

Timeline 46

DateChamberAction
August 15, 2025HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0250
August 15, 2025HouseEffective Date January 1, 2026
August 15, 2025HouseGovernor Approved
June 20, 2025HouseSent to the Governor
May 27, 2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
May 26, 2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
May 22, 2025HousePassed Both Houses
May 22, 2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
May 22, 2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
May 22, 2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
May 22, 2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
May 20, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
May 13, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2025
May 13, 2025SenateSecond Reading
May 7, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025
May 7, 2025SenateDo Pass Education; 014-000-000
April 29, 2025SenateAssigned to Education
April 23, 2025SenateReferred to Assignments
April 23, 2025SenateFirst Reading
April 23, 2025SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
April 14, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025
April 14, 2025SenateArrive in Senate
April 11, 2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
April 11, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 11, 2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
April 11, 2025HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Tony M. McCombie
April 11, 2025HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
April 8, 2025HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Tony M. McCombie
April 8, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
April 8, 2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
April 8, 2025HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Regan Deering
April 7, 2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000
March 26, 2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
March 26, 2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
March 24, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
March 20, 2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
March 19, 2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
March 19, 2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie
March 13, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 12, 2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000
March 11, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
March 11, 2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
March 4, 2025HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
February 6, 2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
February 6, 2025HouseFirst Reading
February 5, 2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie

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