STATE BILLIL HB 4247PASSED

SCH CD-ASTHMA MEDICATION

State of Illinois

Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the administration of asthma medication, epinephrine injectors, opioid antagonists, and oxygen, provides that "trained personnel" includes coaches and athletic trainers. Defines "coach" as a volunteer or employee of a school who is responsible for organizing and supervising students to teach or train them in the fundamental skills of an interscholastic athletic activity, and provides that "coach" refers to both a head coach and an assistant coach. Defines "athletic trainer" as a licensed athletic trainer hired by or contracted by a school district or the governing body of a charter school or nonpublic school to aid a school in the evaluation, prevention, or physical reconditioning of injuries and the management of asthma, the prevention of asthma symptoms, and emergency asthma response in a school setting. Provides that a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school may maintain a supply of asthma medication in a practice field or gym. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act are subject to appropriation or available grant funding.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 26, 2026
139 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
IL HB 4247 · PassedJun 26

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Bill details

Last action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0484 · Jun 26, 2026

Sponsors

RMRita MayfieldRepresentative · Democrat · HD-060Primary sponsor
AJAdriane JohnsonSenator · Democrat · SD-030Primary sponsor
NSNabeela SyedRepresentative · Democrat · HD-051
KDKimberly Du BucletRepresentative · Democrat · HD-005
MHMaura HirschauerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-049
JYJanet Yang RohrRepresentative · Democrat · HD-041
DMDebbie Meyers-MartinRepresentative · Democrat · HD-038
RVRam VillivalamSenator · Democrat · SD-008
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CBChristopher BeltSenator · Democrat · SD-057
LFLaura FineSenator · Democrat · SD-009
DHDarby HillsSenator · Republican · SD-026
EJEmil JonesSenator · Democrat · SD-014
WCWilliam CunninghamSenator · Democrat · SD-018

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 26, 2026Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0484House
Jun 26, 2026Effective Date January 1, 2027House
Jun 26, 2026Governor ApprovedHouse
Jun 12, 2026Sent to the GovernorHouse
May 14, 2026Passed Both HousesHouse
May 14, 2026Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000Senate
May 12, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill CunninghamSenate
May 8, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, IIISenate
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May 7, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. HillsSenate
May 7, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura FineSenate
May 6, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher BeltSenate
Apr 30, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2026Senate
Apr 30, 2026Second ReadingSenate
Apr 28, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. WalkerSenate
Apr 22, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram VillivalamSenate
Apr 22, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2026Senate
Apr 22, 2026Approved for Consideration AssignmentsSenate
Apr 10, 2026Referred to AssignmentsSenate
Apr 10, 2026First ReadingSenate
Apr 10, 2026Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. JohnsonSenate
Apr 10, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of First ReadingSenate
Apr 10, 2026Arrive in SenateSenate
Apr 8, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-MartinHouse
Apr 8, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 2 TabledHouse
Apr 8, 2026Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000House
Apr 7, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 7, 2026Second Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 7, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 4 AdoptedHouse
Apr 7, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 3 AdoptedHouse
Apr 6, 2026Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela SyedHouse
Mar 25, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000House
Mar 24, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter SchoolsHouse
Mar 20, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Mar 20, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita MayfieldHouse
Mar 19, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000House
Mar 18, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter SchoolsHouse
Mar 18, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter SchoolsHouse
Mar 12, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Mar 12, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita MayfieldHouse
Mar 11, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Mar 11, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita MayfieldHouse
Feb 27, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang RohrHouse
Feb 26, 2026Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short DebateHouse
Feb 25, 2026House Committee Amendment No. 1 TabledHouse
Feb 25, 2026Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 005-003-000House
Feb 23, 2026House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Feb 23, 2026House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita MayfieldHouse
Feb 11, 2026Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter SchoolsHouse
Feb 2, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura HirschauerHouse
Jan 14, 2026Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Jan 14, 2026First ReadingHouse
Jan 12, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du BucletHouse
Dec 17, 2025Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rita MayfieldHouse

Recorded votes

House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter CommitteeFeb 25, 2026 · House · 5 yea · 3 nayPassed
House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter CommitteeMar 19, 2026 · House · 8 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter CommitteeMar 25, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Third ReadingApr 8, 2026 · House · 110 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Third ReadingMay 14, 2026 · Senate · 58 yea · 0 nayPassed

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