STATE BILLIL HB 4536PASSED

SCH CD-REG SUP INSTITUT-TRAUMA

Amends the Regional Superintendent of Schools Article of the School Code. With respect to the requirement that institutes provide instruction on trauma-informed practices and include the definitions of trauma, trauma-responsive learning environments, and whole child before the first student attendance day of each school year, makes changes to the definitions of "trauma" and "trauma-responsive learning environments". Defines "trauma-informed practices" to include awareness of populations for whom trauma may be ongoing, relational, and developmentally expressed over time. 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 4536 · PassedJul 24

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Bill details

Last action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0612 · Jul 24, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Jul 24, 2026Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0612House

Jul 24, 2026Effective Date July 24, 2026House

Jul 24, 2026Governor ApprovedHouse

Jun 18, 2026Sent to the GovernorHouse

May 21, 2026Passed Both HousesHouse

May 20, 2026Third Reading - Passed; 041-017-000Senate

May 14, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026Senate

May 14, 2026Second ReadingSenate

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Apr 29, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2026Senate

Apr 29, 2026Do Pass Education; 010-003-000Senate

Apr 22, 2026Assigned to EducationSenate

Apr 16, 2026Referred to AssignmentsSenate

Apr 16, 2026First ReadingSenate

Apr 16, 2026Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sara FeigenholtzSenate

Apr 10, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 14, 2026Senate

Apr 10, 2026Arrive in SenateSenate

Apr 9, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosaHouse

Apr 9, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura HirschauerHouse

Apr 9, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara AvelarHouse

Apr 9, 2026Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 084-016-000House

Apr 9, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang RohrHouse

Apr 8, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short DebateHouse

Apr 8, 2026Second Reading - Short DebateHouse

Feb 25, 2026Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short DebateHouse

Feb 25, 2026Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000House

Feb 17, 2026Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter SchoolsHouse

Jan 30, 2026Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse

Jan 30, 2026First ReadingHouse

Jan 28, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce MasonHouse

Jan 22, 2026Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle MussmanHouse

Recorded votes

House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter CommitteeFeb 25, 2026 · House · 8 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Education CommitteeApr 28, 2026 · Senate · 10 yea · 3 nayPassed

House Third ReadingApr 9, 2026 · House · 84 yea · 16 nayPassed

Senate Third ReadingMay 20, 2026 · Senate · 41 yea · 17 nayPassed

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