HB4239 - 104th General Assembly

SCH CD-HIGH SCH COURSE CREDIT
Last Action
4/16/2026 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
House Sponsors
Rep. Janet Yang Rohr and Margaret A. DeLaRosa

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Ram Villivalam)
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/27-615was 105 ILCS 5/27-22.10
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. Provides that the school board of a school district that maintains any of grades 9 through 12 is authorized to adopt a policy under which a student enrolled in grade 7 or 8 who is enrolled in the unit school district or would be enrolled in the high school district upon completion of elementary school may enroll in a required high school course, provided that the course is offered by the high school that the student would attend and the student participates in the course where the student attends school as long as the course is taught by a teacher who holds a professional educator license and endorsed for the grade level and content area of the course (instead of just as long as the course is taught by a teacher who holds a professional educator license and endorsed for the grade level and content area of the course).
Actions
Date Chamber Action
12/17/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
1/14/2026 House First Reading
1/14/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/17/2026 House Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
2/25/2026 House Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000
2/26/2026 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/08/2026 House Second Reading - Short Debate
4/08/2026 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/09/2026 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-000
4/09/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa
4/10/2026 Senate Arrive in Senate
4/10/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 14, 2026
4/16/2026 Senate Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
4/16/2026 Senate First Reading
4/16/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments