STATE BILLIL SB 2918PASSED

PARENT-TEACHER ADVISORY COMM

State of Illinois

Amends the School Code. In a provision related to student discipline policies and the establishment of a parent-teacher advisory committee, defines "parent-teacher advisory committee" and requires teachers to be selected for a parent-teacher advisory committee in cooperation with the school district's teachers or, if applicable, the exclusive bargaining representative of the district's teachers. In a provision regarding the suspension or expulsion of a student, provides that gross disobedience or misconduct shall be defined by school board policy, in collaboration with the school district's parent-teacher advisory committee.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jul 24, 2026
111 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
IL SB 2918 · PassedJul 24

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Bill details

Last action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0648 · Jul 24, 2026

Sponsors

WPWillie PrestonSenator · Democrat · SD-016Primary sponsor
MWMaurice WestRepresentative · Democrat · HD-067Primary sponsor
RVRam VillivalamSenator · Democrat · SD-008
KLKimberly LightfordSenator · Democrat · SD-004
MCMichael CrawfordRepresentative · Democrat · HD-031

Bill history

Newest first.

Jul 24, 2026Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0648Senate
Jul 24, 2026Effective Date January 1, 2027Senate
Jul 24, 2026Governor ApprovedSenate
Jun 18, 2026Sent to the GovernorSenate
May 22, 2026Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael CrawfordHouse
May 22, 2026Passed Both HousesSenate
May 22, 2026Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 084-016-000House
May 19, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short DebateHouse
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May 19, 2026Second Reading - Short DebateHouse
May 7, 2026Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short DebateHouse
May 6, 2026Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000House
Apr 27, 2026Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter SchoolsHouse
Apr 16, 2026Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse
Apr 16, 2026First ReadingHouse
Apr 16, 2026Chief House Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, IIHouse
Apr 16, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. LightfordSenate
Apr 15, 2026Arrived in HouseHouse
Apr 15, 2026Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000Senate
Apr 14, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 15, 2026Senate
Apr 14, 2026Second ReadingSenate
Mar 19, 2026Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram VillivalamSenate
Mar 4, 2026Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 5, 2026Senate
Mar 4, 2026Do Pass as Amended Education; 012-000-000Senate
Mar 3, 2026Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 AdoptedSenate
Mar 3, 2026Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to EducationSenate
Feb 26, 2026Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to AssignmentsSenate
Feb 26, 2026Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie PrestonSenate
Feb 3, 2026Assigned to EducationSenate
Jan 27, 2026Referred to AssignmentsSenate
Jan 27, 2026First ReadingSenate
Jan 27, 2026Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie PrestonSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Education CommitteeMar 3, 2026 · Senate · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Education CommitteeMar 3, 2026 · Senate · 12 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter CommitteeMay 6, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Third ReadingApr 15, 2026 · Senate · 55 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Third ReadingMay 22, 2026 · House · 84 yea · 16 nayPassed

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