HB0476 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

EDUCATION-TECH
Last Action
4/21/2026 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/1-1  from Ch. 122, par. 1-1
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
105 ILCS 5/1-1  
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 5/10-20.21  
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. In a provision granting a school board the power to award certain contracts to the lowest responsible bidder, provides for an exception for contracts that give a preference to State, regional, or local suppliers (rather than only State or regional suppliers) that source local food products.
Actions
DateChamberAction
12/17/2024HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
1/09/2025HouseFirst Reading
1/09/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/04/2025HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
3/12/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
3/12/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
3/25/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
3/25/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
4/11/2025HouseThird Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025
5/31/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/14/2026HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
4/14/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/14/2026HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
4/14/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
4/14/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/14/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
4/15/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
4/15/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
4/15/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
4/15/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
4/15/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000
4/17/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/17/2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/17/2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000
4/17/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
4/17/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
4/21/2026SenateArrive in Senate
4/21/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/21/2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
4/21/2026SenateFirst Reading
4/21/2026SenateReferred to Assignments