EDUC-HOMELESS CHILD-PREVENTION
State of IllinoisIllinoisAmends the Education for Homeless Children Act. Allows a school district to provide for an extended motel stay for a child who is homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Effective immediately.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Jul 24, 2026
- 111 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
IL HB 4137 · PassedJul 24
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Bill details
- Last action
- Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0595 · Jul 24, 2026
Sponsors
MMMichelle MussmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-056Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
KVKarina VillaSenator · Democrat · SD-025Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
SKStephanie KifowitRepresentative · Democrat · HD-084
KSKevin SchmidtRepresentative · Republican · HD-114
JMJoyce MasonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-061
JYJanet Yang RohrRepresentative · Democrat · HD-041
CCCristina CastroSenator · Democrat · SD-022
AJAdriane JohnsonSenator · Democrat · SD-030
Show 4 more sponsors
MEMary Edly-AllenSenator · Democrat · SD-031
SFSara FeigenholtzSenator · Democrat · SD-006
RVRachel VenturaSenator · Democrat · SD-043
MSMike SimmonsSenator · Democrat · SD-007
Bill history
Newest first.
Jul 24, 2026Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0595House
Jul 24, 2026Effective Date July 24, 2026House
Jul 24, 2026Governor ApprovedHouse
Jun 18, 2026Sent to the GovernorHouse
May 20, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike SimmonsSenate
May 19, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel VenturaSenate
May 19, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara FeigenholtzSenate
May 19, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-AllenSenate
Show 27 earlier actions
May 19, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. JohnsonSenate
May 19, 2026Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina CastroSenate
May 19, 2026Passed Both HousesHouse
May 19, 2026Third Reading - Passed; 047-011-000Senate
May 14, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026Senate
May 14, 2026Second ReadingSenate
Apr 29, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2026Senate
Apr 29, 2026Do Pass Education; 011-002-000Senate
Apr 22, 2026Assigned to EducationSenate
Apr 10, 2026Referred to AssignmentsSenate
Apr 10, 2026First ReadingSenate
Apr 10, 2026Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina VillaSenate
Apr 10, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of First ReadingSenate
Apr 10, 2026Arrive in SenateSenate
Apr 9, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang RohrHouse
Apr 8, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce MasonHouse
Apr 8, 2026Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin SchmidtHouse
Apr 8, 2026Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. KifowitHouse
Apr 8, 2026Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-005-000House
Apr 7, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 7, 2026Second Reading - Short DebateHouse
Feb 26, 2026Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short DebateHouse
Feb 25, 2026Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000House
Feb 17, 2026Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter SchoolsHouse
Oct 15, 2025Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Oct 15, 2025First ReadingHouse
Sep 24, 2025Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle MussmanHouse
Recorded votes
House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter CommitteeFeb 25, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Education CommitteeApr 28, 2026 · Senate · 11 yea · 2 nayPassedPassed
House Third ReadingApr 8, 2026 · House · 99 yea · 5 nayPassedPassed
Senate Third ReadingMay 19, 2026 · Senate · 47 yea · 11 nayPassedPassed
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