House bill · 104th
HB 3247
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Progress
190 days from first to latest action, across 107 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 6
Referred to committee
Feb 18
Heard in committee
Apr 9
Reported from committee
Apr 9
Passed first chamber
May 28
Passed second chamber
May 31
Sent to governor
Jun 24
Became law
Aug 15
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
Do Pass
House · Mar 19, 2025Party-line vote
Passed 9–4
9 Yea
4 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Do Pass, Amendment 2
House · Apr 9, 2025Party-line vote
Passed 9–4
9 Yea
4 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Third Reading
House · May 28, 2025Party-line vote
Passed 70–40
70 Yea
40 Nay
8 Absent / not voting
Do Pass
Senate · May 29, 2025Party-line vote
Passed 8–4
8 Yea
4 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Third Reading
Senate · May 31, 2025Party-line vote
Passed 32–20
32 Yea
20 Nay
7 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Illinois General Assembly.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0288
Aug 15, 2025 · House
Effective Date January 1, 2026
Aug 15, 2025 · House
Governor Approved
Aug 15, 2025 · House
Sent to the Governor
Jun 24, 2025 · House
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
May 31, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
May 31, 2025 · Senate
Passed Both Houses
May 31, 2025 · House
Third Reading - Passed; 032-020-000
May 31, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
May 31, 2025 · Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 31, 2025
May 30, 2025 · Senate
Second Reading
May 30, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 30, 2025
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Do Pass Executive; 008-004-000
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Waive Posting Notice
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Assigned to Executive Executive
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
May 29, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Assignments Assignments
May 28, 2025 · Senate
First Reading
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Arrive in Senate
May 28, 2025 · Senate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled
May 28, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
May 28, 2025 · House
Third Reading - Unlimited Debate - Passed 070-040-001
May 28, 2025 · House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Unlimited Debate
May 28, 2025 · House
Chair Rules placed on Unlimited debate.
May 28, 2025 · House
State Debt Impact Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
May 28, 2025 · House
Judicial Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
May 28, 2025 · House
Balanced Budget Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
May 28, 2025 · House
State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
May 28, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
May 28, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 Education Policy
May 28, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
May 28, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
May 28, 2025 · House
Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025
May 28, 2025 · House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
May 28, 2025 · House
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
May 28, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
May 22, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
May 16, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
May 5, 2025 · House
Fiscal Note Filed
Apr 15, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
Apr 15, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
Apr 14, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Apr 11, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Apr 11, 2025 · House
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Rules
Apr 11, 2025 · House
State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Apr 9, 2025 · House
State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Judicial Note Requested by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Apr 9, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee; 009-004-000 Education Policy
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Apr 9, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Apr 9, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Apr 9, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
Apr 8, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Apr 8, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Apr 4, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Apr 4, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Second Reading - Short Debate
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Mar 24, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee
Mar 20, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 19, 2025 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Do Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 009-004-000
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Assigned to Education Policy Committee Education Policy
Mar 11, 2025 · House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Mar 5, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Feb 21, 2025 · House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Feb 21, 2025 · House
Referred to Rules Committee Rules
Feb 18, 2025 · House
First Reading
Feb 18, 2025 · House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Feb 6, 2025 · House
Authors
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- Mike Simmons-Gessesse cosponsorD
- Aarón Ortíz cosponsorD
- Lisa Hernandez cosponsorD
- Mike Crawford cosponsorD
- Ann Williams cosponsorD
- Barbara Hernandez cosponsorD
- Edgar González cosponsorD
- Theresa Mah cosponsorD
- Nabeela Syed cosponsorD
- Jaime Andrade cosponsorD
- Mary Edly-Allen cosponsorD
- Mark Walker cosponsorD
- Will Guzzardi cosponsorD
- Emil Jones cosponsorD
- Rob Martwick cosponsorD
- Lindsey LaPointe cosponsorD
- Kevin Olickal cosponsorD
- Adriane L. Johnson cosponsor–
- Kelly Cassidy cosponsorD
- Kam Buckner cosponsorD
- Dee Avelar cosponsorD
- Graciela Guzmán cosponsorD
- Chris Welch cosponsorD
- Carol Ammons cosponsorD
- Rachel Ventura cosponsorD
- Norma Hernandez cosponsorD
- Celina Villanueva cosponsorD
- Javier Cervantes cosponsorD
- Anne Stava cosponsorD
- Anna Moeller cosponsorD
- Hoan Huynh cosponsorD
- Eva-Dina Delgado cosponsorD
- Rita Mayfield cosponsorD
- Laura Faver Dias cosponsorD
- Sonya Harper cosponsorD
- Omar Aquino cosponsorD
- Michelle Mussman cosponsorD
- Nicolle Grasse cosponsorD
- Cristina Castro cosponsorD
- Robyn Gabel cosponsorD
- Sara Feigenholtz cosponsorD
- Maura Hirschauer cosponsorD
In committee
- Rules
House
Referred Feb 18, 2025 · reported after 21 days
- Education Policy
House
Referred Mar 11, 2025 · heard Apr 9, 2025 · reported after 29 days
- Assignments
Senate
Referred May 28, 2025 · reported after 1 day
- Executive
Senate
Referred May 29, 2025 · never reported