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

HB 4239

SCH CD-HIGH SCH COURSE CREDIT

Sent to Governor Last action July 24, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0596

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 8

Prime sponsors
Janet Yang Rohr, Laura Ellman
Cosponsors (6)
Celina Villanueva, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Julie A. Morrison, Margaret A. DeLaRosa, Steve Stadelman, Suzy Glowiak Hilton

Status

Sent to Governor as of July 24, 2026. 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 4

May 21, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed59-0

yes (59) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Arellano, L., Syverson, Lightford, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Loughran Cappel, 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

Official roll call

April 28, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed13-0

yes (13) Belt, Christopher, Balkema, Chris, Edly-Allen, Mary, DeWitte, Donald P, Johnson, Adriane, Fowler, Dale, Loughran Cappel, Meg, Lightford, Kimberly A, Porfirio, Mike, Turner, Doris, Rose, Chapin, Villivalam, Ram, Villa, Karina

not voting (2) Preston, Willie, Wilcox, Craig

Official roll call

April 9, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed101-0

yes (101) Mussman, Grasse, Ammons, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Andrade, Niemerg, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Haas, Benton, Ortíz, Halbrook, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Briel, Reick, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Bunting, Hauter, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Schweizer, Hoffman, Coffey, Severin, Crawford, Sheehan, Jacobs, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Davis, Jed, Spain, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Stephens, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Syed, LaPointe, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, Weaver, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weber, McLaughlin, West, Meier, Friess, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gill, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Grant

absent (1) Crespo

excused (15) Hammond, Rosenthal, Hernandez, Lisa, Huynh, Johnson, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Jones, Kelly, Delgado, DeLuca, Tipsword, Evans, Ford, Wilhour

not voting (1) González

Official roll call

February 25, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed9-0

yes (9) Friess, David, Didech, Daniel, La Ha, Nicole, Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica, Morgan, Bob, Moeller, Anna, Sosnowski, Joe C, Scherer, Sue, Yang Rohr, Janet

Official roll call

Timeline 33

DateChamberAction
July 24, 2026HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0596
July 24, 2026HouseEffective Date January 1, 2027
July 24, 2026HouseGovernor Approved
June 18, 2026HouseSent to the Governor
June 1, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
May 31, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
May 31, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
May 31, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
May 31, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
May 21, 2026HousePassed Both Houses
May 21, 2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
May 19, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
April 30, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2026
April 30, 2026SenateSecond Reading
April 29, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2026
April 29, 2026SenateDo Pass Education; 013-000-000
April 27, 2026SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura Ellman
April 22, 2026SenateAssigned to Education
April 16, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
April 16, 2026SenateFirst Reading
April 16, 2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
April 10, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 14, 2026
April 10, 2026SenateArrive in Senate
April 9, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa
April 9, 2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-000
April 8, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 8, 2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
February 26, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
February 25, 2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000
February 17, 2026HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
January 14, 2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
January 14, 2026HouseFirst Reading
December 17, 2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

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