Heather A. Steans
- Democratic
Amends the School Code. With regard to the textbook block grant program, provides that the textbooks authorized to be purchased must accurately portray the diversity of our society, including the role and contributions of people protected under the Illinois Human Rights Act, and must be non-discriminatory as to certain characteristics under the Act. Provides that the teaching of history of the United States in public schools shall include a study of the role and contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in the history of this country and this State. Requires every public elementary school and high school to include in its curriculum a unit of instruction studying the significant role of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals in society. Specifies instruction requirements. Requires the regional superintendent of schools to monitor a school district's compliance with the curriculum requirements. Effective July 1, 2019.
Session Sine Die
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 8, 2019
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Home Rule Note Filed
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018
State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Correctional Note Filed
Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed
Balanced Budget Note Filed
Correctional Note Requested by Rep. Peter Breen
State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Peter Breen
Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Peter Breen
Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed
State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
Pension Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
Judicial Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Peter Breen
Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
Pension Note Filed
State Debt Impact Note Filed
Fiscal Note Filed
Judicial Note Filed
State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Peter Breen
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
Correctional Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
Pension Note Requested by Rep. Peter Breen
Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. Peter Breen
Judicial Note Requested by Rep. Peter Breen
Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. Peter Breen
Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Peter Breen
State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 011-006-000
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
Arrived in House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Steans
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 009-002-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Third Reading - Passed; 034-018-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Steans
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2018
Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 008-000-003
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
Do Pass Education; 009-002-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 10, 2018
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
Assigned to Education
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
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