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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4137</title>
<shortdesc>EDUC-HOMELESS CHILD-PREVENTION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Michelle Mussman-Stephanie A. Kifowit-Kevin Schmidt, Joyce Mason and Janet Yang Rohr</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>4/8/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-005-000</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>105 ILCS 45/1-17</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Education for Homeless Children Act. Allows a school district to provide for an extended motel stay for a child who is homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>9/24/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman</action>
<statusdate>10/15/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>10/15/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing &amp; Charter Schools</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary &amp; Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing &amp; Charter Schools;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-005-000</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr</action>
</actions>
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