HB5161 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

SCH CD-ST FUNDING-CHARTER SCH
Last Action

2/10/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Joyce Mason
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the evidence-based funding provisions of the School Code. Includes in the definition of "Organizational Unit" a State-approved charter school that has greater than or equal to 15% fewer low-income students than the school district in which the charter school is located. Requires the State Board of Education to determine how each funding variable within the evidence-based funding formula needs to be adjusted to accommodate the changes made by the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/05/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason
2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee