HB1366 - 104th General Assembly

SCH CD-SPEC ED-PARENTAL NOTICE
Last Action

6/17/2025 - House: Sent to the Governor
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/14-19 new
Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that a school shall provide written notice to the parents or guardian of a child with disabilities that the parents or guardian have the right to have an individualized education program (IEP) advocate present at any meeting regarding the child's current or prospective individualized education program and that the parents or guardian have the right to ask for an IEP facilitator for the child's IEP. Provides that the school may provide the written notification as a part of other provided documentation, including, but not limited to, admission and enrollment documents.

House Committee Amendment No. 2

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that the special education notice provided to a parent or guardian prior to a meeting shall inform the parent or guardian of the parent's or guardian's right to invite other individuals to the meeting to assist the parent or guardian, including individuals who have knowledge or special expertise regarding the child, and advocates for the parent, guardian, or child. Requires the State Board of Education to prepare and distribute to each school district written informational material about the individualized education program (IEP) facilitation process. Provides that the informational material on IEP facilitation shall be disseminated to parents and guardians by schools using the same distribution methods employed to transmit other documents and information related to an IEP meeting to a parent or guardian.
Actions

Date Chamber Action
1/14/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
1/28/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
1/28/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
1/28/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
1/28/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
1/28/2025 House First Reading
1/28/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2025 House Assigned to Education Policy Committee
2/26/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
2/26/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/04/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee
3/05/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
3/05/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
3/05/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
3/05/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
3/05/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
3/05/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
3/10/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
3/10/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/11/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee
3/12/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Education Policy Committee; by Voice Vote
3/12/2025 House Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 013-000-000
3/12/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
3/12/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/18/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
3/18/2025 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/21/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
3/25/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
4/07/2025 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-001-000
4/07/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
4/08/2025 Senate Arrive in Senate
4/08/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/08/2025 Senate Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
4/08/2025 Senate First Reading
4/08/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
4/23/2025 Senate Assigned to Education
4/30/2025 Senate Do Pass Education; 014-000-000
4/30/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2025
5/08/2025 Senate Second Reading
5/08/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
5/21/2025 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/21/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
5/21/2025 House Passed Both Houses
5/22/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
5/22/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
5/22/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
5/22/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
5/22/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
5/28/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
5/29/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
6/17/2025 House Sent to the Governor