SB3718 - 104th General Assembly

SCH CD-GAMBLING INSTRUCTION
Last Action
3/27/2026 - Senate: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Adriane Johnson
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/27-234 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act of the School Code. Requires the program to include instruction on gambling and gambling disorders. Provides that instruction on gambling and gambling disorders shall include classroom instruction in grades 5 through 12, and include, at a minimum: the nature and addictive potential of gambling; the risks associated with digital gaming mechanics; the identification of gaming disorders and their impact on mental and physical health; and information on how and where to find specialized treatment and resources in the State for gambling disorders. Effective July 1, 2026.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/05/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson
2/05/2026 Senate First Reading
2/05/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/17/2026 Senate Assigned to Education
2/24/2026 Senate To Mandates
3/13/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
3/27/2026 Senate Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments