HB 5489

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 103rd Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Sch Cd-Labor History

Abstract

Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, the school board of a school district that maintains any of grades 9 through 12 may provide to its students in grades 9 through 12 a unit of instruction studying the events of labor history. Provides that the instruction may also include information on the rights of workers and employment opportunities. Sets forth the events and information that may be included in the instruction. Provides that the State Superintendent of Education may prepare and make available to all school boards instructional materials that may be used as guidelines for development of the instruction. Provides that the instruction may be provided through an online program or course. Effective July 1, 2024.

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Apr 05, 2024

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 04, 2024

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

Mar 05, 2024

House

Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee

Feb 09, 2024

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gregg Johnson

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

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