HB4536 - 104th General Assembly

SCH CD-REG SUP INSTITUT-TRAUMA
Last Action
4/16/2026 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Regional Superintendent of Schools Article of the School Code. With respect to the requirement that institutes provide instruction on trauma-informed practices and include the definitions of trauma, trauma-responsive learning environments, and whole child before the first student attendance day of each school year, makes changes to the definitions of "trauma" and "trauma-responsive learning environments". Defines "trauma-informed practices" to include awareness of populations for whom trauma may be ongoing, relational, and developmentally expressed over time. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/22/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
1/28/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
1/30/2026 House First Reading
1/30/2026 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; 008-000-000
2/25/2026 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 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
4/09/2026 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 084-016-000
4/09/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
4/09/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
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. Sara Feigenholtz
4/16/2026 Senate First Reading
4/16/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments