HB2651 - 104th General Assembly

SCH CD-MAJOR SCHOOL EVENTS
Last Action
4/11/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to identify days during the year when there may be a portion of the student body absent or unable to participate in a major school event due to cultural, religious, or other observances and, by February 1 of each year, to prominently post on its website and distribute to school districts a nonexhaustive list of the corresponding days and dates of potential cultural, religious, or other observances in the upcoming school year. Allows a school district to include additional days and dates based on community feedback or demographics. Requires the State Board to distribute the list by February 1 each year to regional offices of education, the Department of Early Childhood, the Board of Higher Education, the Illinois High School Association, and other relevant associations or entities as determined by the State Board. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/04/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
2/06/2025 House First Reading
2/06/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/13/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
2/13/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
2/13/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
2/18/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
2/26/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
2/26/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
2/26/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
3/04/2025 House Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
3/05/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
3/06/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
3/19/2025 House Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000
3/20/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
3/28/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
3/28/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/07/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
4/11/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/11/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
5/02/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung