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HB5533 - 104th General Assembly

SCH CD-FINANCIAL LITERACY
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Jeff Keicher - Curtis J. Tarver, II - Amy Elik
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/27-305was 105 ILCS 5/27-12.1
105 ILCS 5/27-605was 105 ILCS 5/27-22
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires, beginning with the 2029-2030 school year, for a pupil entering grade 9 to complete one semester of a stand-alone financial literacy course as a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma, to be taken in grade 11 or 12. Requires the State Board of Education to establish a Financial Literacy Implementation Committee no later than June 30, 2027 to make recommendations to the State Superintendent of Education concerning the implementation of a stand-alone financial literacy course. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/06/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jeff Keicher
2/13/2026 House First Reading
2/13/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/18/2026 House Assigned to Education Policy Committee
3/19/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
3/19/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
3/27/2026 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee