HB4697 - 104th General Assembly

SCH CD-ACTIVE TRANSPORT SAFETY
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Janet Yang Rohr and Lilian Jiménez
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/27-23.19 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires each school district maintaining any elementary grades to provide its public school pupils enrolled in kindergarten through grade 8 with age-appropriate, active-transportation safety training. Sets forth the requirements for the active-transportation safety training. Allows a nonpublic school maintaining any elementary grades to provide its nonpublic school pupils enrolled in kindergarten through grade 8 with active-transportation safety training. Establishes timing requirements for receiving active-transportation safety training for students who have not previously received active-transportation safety training. Requires the Secretary of Transportation to maintain a comprehensive collection of active-transportation safety training materials. Makes other changes.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/29/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
2/06/2026 House First Reading
2/06/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/17/2026 House Assigned to Education Policy Committee
2/27/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
2/27/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/06/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
3/18/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee
3/25/2026 House To Mandate Subcommittee
3/27/2026 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee