Illinois · House Bill 2156 · 103rd General Assembly

SCH CD-SAFE2HELP HELPLINE

HB 2156 Sponsored by Jeff Keicher Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 6, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 7, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 16, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 11, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 9, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 30, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the School Code. Provides that student identification cards shall also provide contact information for the Safe2Help Illinois helpline. Effective July 1, 2023.

Every action

48 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 40 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jeff Keicher
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
  5. CommitteeAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  6. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
  7. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  8. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  9. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  10. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jeff Keicher
  11. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  12. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  13. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  14. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  15. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  17. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  18. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  19. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  20. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  21. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  22. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
  23. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
  24. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
  25. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
  26. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
  27. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  28. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  29. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
  30. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  31. SenateArrive in Senate
  32. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 22, 2023
  33. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
  34. SenateFirst Reading
  35. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  36. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
  37. CommitteeAssigned to Education · Senate Education
  38. CommitteeDo Pass Education; 013-000-000 · Senate Education
  39. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 27, 2023
  40. SenateSecond Reading
  1. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 2, 2023
  2. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023
  3. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date July 1, 2023
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0143

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 111–0
Mar 16, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 111 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 73 yes, 0 no Republicans: 38 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 111

Absent · 1

Excused · 5

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 56–0
May 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 56 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 37 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 56

Not voting · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 1, 2023 House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 9

 Passed 9–0
Mar 8, 2023 House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter House Floor Amendment No. 1 - Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 9

 Passed 9–0
Apr 25, 2023 Senate Education Education - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 13

Not voting · 1

 13–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 17 cosponsors: 10 Republicans, 7 Democrats.

All 17 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.