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

HB 4397

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Sent to Governor Last action July 24, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0605

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 11

Prime sponsors
Karina Villa, Michael Crawford
Cosponsors (9)
David Koehler, Julie A. Morrison, Kimberly Du Buclet, Laura M. Murphy, Lisa Davis, Mark L. Walker, Maurice A. West, II, Sara Feigenholtz, Yolonda Morris

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 5

May 19, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed46-12

yes (46) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Lightford, Balkema, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Harriss, E., Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Curran, Preston, Hunter, DeWitte, Harmon, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Jones, E., Ellman

no (12) Anderson, Arellano, L., Syverson, Fowler, Tracy, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Chesney, Plummer, Wilcox, Rose

not voting (1) Rezin

Official roll call

May 5, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed13-1

yes (13) Belt, Christopher, Balkema, Chris, Edly-Allen, Mary, Johnson, Adriane, Fowler, Dale, Loughran Cappel, Meg, Lightford, Kimberly A, Preston, Willie, Porfirio, Mike, Turner, Doris, Villivalam, Ram, Villa, Karina, Wilcox, Craig

no (1) Rose, Chapin

not voting (1) DeWitte, Donald P

Official roll call

April 17, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed94-9

yes (94) Mussman, Grasse, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Benton, Ortíz, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hammond, Briel, Reick, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Hauter, Cabello, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Schweizer, Hoffman, Coffey, Crawford, Sheehan, Jacobs, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Johnson, Davidsmeyer, Spain, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Keicher, Davis, Will, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Tipsword, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, Evans, McCombie, Faver Dias, West, Meier, Friess, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth

no (9) Niemerg, Halbrook, Bunting, Severin, Davis, Jed, Weaver, Weber, Wilhour, Miller

excused (14) Ammons, Andrade, Haas, Rosenthal, Ryan, Huynh, Sosnowski, Jones, Stava, Stephens, Kelly, Ford, Gill, Grant

not voting (1) McLaughlin

Official roll call

April 16, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed9-0

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

March 25, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed8-1

yes (8) Friess, David, Didech, Daniel, La Ha, Nicole, Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica, Morgan, Bob, Moeller, Anna, Sosnowski, Joe C, Yang Rohr, Janet

no (1) Scherer, Sue

Official roll call

Timeline 45

DateChamberAction
July 24, 2026HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0605
July 24, 2026HouseEffective Date January 1, 2027
July 24, 2026HouseGovernor Approved
June 18, 2026HouseSent to the Governor
May 19, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
May 19, 2026HousePassed Both Houses
May 19, 2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 046-012-000
May 14, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026
May 14, 2026SenateSecond Reading
May 7, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
May 6, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
May 6, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
May 6, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026
May 6, 2026SenateDo Pass Education; 013-001-000
April 30, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
April 28, 2026SenateAssigned to Education
April 23, 2026SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Karina Villa
April 21, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
April 21, 2026SenateFirst Reading
April 21, 2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
April 21, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
April 21, 2026SenateArrive in Senate
April 17, 2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
April 17, 2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
April 17, 2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
April 17, 2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 094-009-000
April 17, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 17, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
April 16, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000
April 16, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
April 16, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
April 16, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
April 10, 2026HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
April 10, 2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
March 26, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 26, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
March 25, 2026HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-001-000
March 25, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; by Voice Vote
March 18, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
February 11, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
February 11, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
February 11, 2026HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
January 14, 2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
January 14, 2026HouseFirst Reading
January 13, 2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford

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