SB1583 - 104th General Assembly

SCH CD-SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
Last Action
8/15/2025 - Senate: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0385
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Michael W. Halpin - Paul Faraci

House Sponsors
(Rep. Sharon Chung - Gregg Johnson)
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/3-14.9from Ch. 122, par. 3-14.9
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Regional Superintendent of Schools Article of the School Code. Allows the State Superintendent of Education to designate a regional office of education or intermediate service center as a learning partner in any iteration of the statewide system of support so that services are provided to schools that are identified for school improvement under (i) the accountability system and (ii) the definition for Targeted, Comprehensive, or Intensive. Provides that the status of learning partner may be revoked at the State Superintendent's sole discretion. Effective July 1, 2025.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
Adds reference to:
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that, notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, individuals seeking a short-term approval for school support personnel, as defined in rules, are not required to take the test of content area knowledge prior to the short-term approval being issued.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 5/3-14.9from Ch. 122, par. 3-14.9
Further amends the School Code. Allows the State Superintendent of Education to designate a regional office of education or intermediate service center as a learning partner in any iteration of the statewide system of support so that services are provided to schools that are identified for school improvement under (i) the accountability system and (ii) the definition for Targeted, Comprehensive, or Intensive. Provides that the status of learning partner may be revoked at the State Superintendent's sole discretion.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/04/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin
2/04/2025 Senate First Reading
2/04/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/11/2025 Senate Assigned to Education
2/19/2025 Senate Do Pass Education; 012-000-000
2/19/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2025
2/26/2025 Senate Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
2/27/2025 Senate Second Reading
2/27/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2025
4/04/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
4/09/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
4/09/2025 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
4/09/2025 House Arrived in House
4/09/2025 House Chief House Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
4/09/2025 House First Reading
4/09/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
4/17/2025 House Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
4/23/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Gregg Johnson
4/23/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/29/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
4/30/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; by Voice Vote
4/30/2025 House Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 007-000-000
5/01/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/02/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Gregg Johnson
5/02/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
5/06/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
5/07/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000
5/13/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
5/13/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
5/13/2025 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/21/2025 House Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sharon Chung
5/21/2025 House Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
5/22/2025 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
5/22/2025 Senate Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
5/22/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 1 - May 26, 2025
5/27/2025 Senate House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Michael W. Halpin
5/27/2025 Senate House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
5/27/2025 Senate House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Michael W. Halpin
5/27/2025 Senate House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
5/27/2025 Senate House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education
5/27/2025 Senate House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education
5/27/2025 Senate House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 014-000-000
5/27/2025 Senate House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 014-000-000
5/31/2025 Senate House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
5/31/2025 Senate House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
5/31/2025 Senate Senate Concurs
5/31/2025 Senate Passed Both Houses
6/27/2025 Senate Sent to the Governor
8/15/2025 Senate Governor Approved
8/15/2025 Senate Effective Date January 1, 2026
8/15/2025 Senate Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0385