Lisa Hernandez
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 2
Primary
Amends the School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, every public high school may include in its curriculum a unit of instruction on media literacy; defines "media literacy". Provides requirements for the unit of instruction. Provides that the State Superintendent of Education may prepare and make available to school boards instructional materials that may be used as guidelines for the unit of instruction. Effective immediately. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, requires every public high school to include in its curriculum a unit of instruction on media literacy; sets forth what topics the unit of instruction shall include. Provides that the State Board of Education shall determine how to prepare and make available instructional resources and professional learning opportunities for educators that may be used for the development of the unit of instruction. Effective immediately.
Effective Date July 9, 2021
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0055
Sent to the Governor
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
Third Reading - Passed; 042-015-000
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
Passed Both Houses
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2021
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2021
Do Pass Education; 011-002-000
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Assigned to Education
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
First Reading
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
Referred to Assignments
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-044-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 014-009-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Engrossed | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment 001 | HTML PDF |
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| Public Act |
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