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SCH CD-SPEC ED TRANSITION PLAN

State of Illinois

Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that, by January 1, 2027, the State Board of Education, in consultation with the State's Work Incentives Planning and Assistance program, shall establish an efficient process by which information about the Work Incentives Planning and Assistance program is disseminated through the State Board to students, parents and guardians, transition planning and services coordinators at school districts, special education joint agreements, and other relevant educational agencies. 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 4581 · PassedJul 24

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Bill details

Last action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0615 · Jul 24, 2026

Sponsors

DBDiane Blair-SherlockRepresentative · Democrat · HD-046Primary sponsor
DTDoris TurnerSenator · Democrat · SD-048Primary sponsor
MMMichelle MussmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-056
JYJanet Yang RohrRepresentative · Democrat · HD-041
RMRobert MartwickSenator · Democrat · SD-010
MHMattie HunterSenator · Democrat · SD-003

Bill history

Newest first.

Jul 24, 2026Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0615House
Jul 24, 2026Effective Date July 24, 2026House
Jul 24, 2026Governor ApprovedHouse
Jun 18, 2026Sent to the GovernorHouse
Jun 1, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie HunterSenate
May 31, 2026Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. MartwickSenate
May 21, 2026Passed Both HousesHouse
May 21, 2026Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000Senate
Show 31 earlier actions
May 19, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **Senate
May 14, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026Senate
May 14, 2026Second ReadingSenate
May 6, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026Senate
May 6, 2026Do Pass Education; 014-000-000Senate
Apr 28, 2026Assigned to EducationSenate
Apr 16, 2026Referred to AssignmentsSenate
Apr 16, 2026First ReadingSenate
Apr 16, 2026Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Doris TurnerSenate
Apr 16, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of First ReadingSenate
Apr 16, 2026Arrive in SenateSenate
Apr 15, 2026Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000House
Apr 15, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 15, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 1 AdoptedHouse
Apr 15, 2026Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang RohrHouse
Apr 15, 2026Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang RohrHouse
Apr 15, 2026Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle MussmanHouse
Apr 15, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee; 010-000-000House
Apr 14, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy CommitteeHouse
Apr 13, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Apr 13, 2026House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle MussmanHouse
Apr 13, 2026Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Diane Blair-SherlockHouse
Apr 10, 2026Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 10, 2026Second Reading - Short DebateHouse
Apr 9, 2026Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang RohrHouse
Feb 25, 2026Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short DebateHouse
Feb 25, 2026Do Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 013-000-000House
Feb 17, 2026Assigned to Education Policy CommitteeHouse
Feb 3, 2026Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Feb 3, 2026First ReadingHouse
Jan 23, 2026Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle MussmanHouse

Recorded votes

House Education Policy CommitteeFeb 25, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 4 nayPassed
House Education Policy CommitteeApr 15, 2026 · House · 10 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Education CommitteeMay 5, 2026 · Senate · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Third ReadingApr 15, 2026 · House · 112 yea · 0 nayPassed

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