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 Bill Status of HB1366  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  SCH CD-SPEC ED-PARENTAL NOTICE

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael Crawford - Lisa Davis - Yolonda Morris - Maurice A. West, II - Nicole La Ha, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Theresa Mah, Gregg Johnson, Nicolle Grasse, Joyce Mason, Janet Yang Rohr and Diane Blair-Sherlock

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/18/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/14-19 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that a school shall provide written notice to the parents or guardian of a child with disabilities that the parents or guardian have the right to have an individualized education program (IEP) advocate present at any meeting regarding the child's current or prospective individualized education program and that the parents or guardian have the right to ask for an IEP facilitator for the child's IEP. Provides that the school may provide the written notification as a part of other provided documentation, including, but not limited to, admission and enrollment documents.

House Committee Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that the special education notice provided to a parent or guardian prior to a meeting shall inform the parent or guardian of the parent's or guardian's right to invite other individuals to the meeting to assist the parent or guardian, including individuals who have knowledge or special expertise regarding the child, and advocates for the parent, guardian, or child. Requires the State Board of Education to prepare and distribute to each school district written informational material about the individualized education program (IEP) facilitation process. Provides that the informational material on IEP facilitation shall be disseminated to parents and guardians by schools using the same distribution methods employed to transmit other documents and information related to an IEP meeting to a parent or guardian.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/14/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  1/28/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
  1/28/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/11/2025HouseAssigned to Education Policy Committee
  2/26/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
  2/26/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/4/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  3/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  3/10/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
  3/10/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/11/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee
  3/12/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Education Policy Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/12/2025HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 013-000-000
  3/12/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
  3/12/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/18/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/18/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/21/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

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