Illinois · House Bill 305 · 103rd General Assembly

EDUCATION-TECH

  1. Introduced Dec 5, 2022
  2. In committee Jan 12, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 18, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate May 21, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 21, 2024
  6. Became law Aug 9, 2024

What it does

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

Amends the Private Business and Vocational Schools Act of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Every action

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

Show the 69 earlier steps
  1. HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Executive Committee · House Executive
  5. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 · House Executive
  6. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
  7. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  8. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
  9. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  10. CommitteeApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 · House Rules
  11. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  12. HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  13. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  14. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  15. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  18. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  19. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  20. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
  21. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
  22. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  23. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  24. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  25. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  26. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
  27. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
  28. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
  29. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  30. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  31. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  32. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  33. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  34. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  35. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
  36. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  37. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  38. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
  39. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  40. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  41. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-003-001
  42. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  43. SenateArrive in Senate
  44. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  45. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  46. SenateFirst Reading
  47. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  48. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  49. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  50. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
  51. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  52. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  53. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  54. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2024
  55. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  56. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  57. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  58. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Executive; 012-000-000 · Senate Executive
  59. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2024
  60. SenateSecond Reading
  61. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2024
  62. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
  63. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  64. HouseArrived in House
  65. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  66. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  67. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  68. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
  69. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  1. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 007-000-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  2. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 115-000-000
  3. HouseHouse Concurs
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date August 9, 2024
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0790

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 104–3
Apr 18, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 104 No 3 Not voting 11
Democrats: 67 yes, 2 no Republicans: 37 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 104

No · 3

Not voting · 5

Absent · 1

Excused · 5

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 58–0
May 21, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 58 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 39 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 58

Not voting · 1

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 115–0
May 24, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 115 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 75 yes, 0 no Republicans: 40 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 115

Excused · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 1, 2023 House Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 1

Passed 11–0
Apr 17, 2024 House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter House Floor Amendment No. 1 - Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

Passed 8–0
May 15, 2024 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 1

Passed 12–0
May 15, 2024 Senate Executive Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 1

Passed 12–0
May 22, 2024 House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 7

Not voting · 2

Passed 7–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 25 cosponsors: 22 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

All 25 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.