Illinois · House Bill 3446 · 103rd General Assembly

SCH CD-EVID BASED FUND-SPEND

HB 3446 Sponsored by William "Will" Davis Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 17, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 17, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 19, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate May 15, 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 School Boards Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning the school report card, provides that a school district's expenditure of Base Funding Minimum and Evidence-Based Funding received from the State in the level of specificity required by the annual spending plans required by the Evidence-Based Funding provisions. In provisions concerning Evidence-Based funding, provides that Organizational…

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Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning the school report card, provides that a school district's expenditure of Base Funding Minimum and Evidence-Based Funding received from the State in the level of specificity required by the annual spending plans required by the Evidence-Based Funding provisions. In provisions concerning Evidence-Based funding, provides that Organizational Units shall also indicate in their submission of annual spending plans which stakeholder groups the Organizational Unit engaged with to inform annual spending plans. Provides that annual spending plans shall be integrated in annual school district budgets completed pursuant to specified provisions.

Every action

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

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  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee · House Approp-Elementary & Secondary Educ
  5. HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  8. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
  9. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  10. CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee · House Approp-Elementary & Secondary Educ
  11. HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 24, 2024
  12. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000 · House Approp-Elementary & Secondary Educ
  13. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  14. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  15. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  16. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
  18. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
  19. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  20. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  21. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  22. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
  23. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
  24. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
  25. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  26. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  27. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  28. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
  29. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
  30. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  31. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
  32. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
  33. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
  34. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
  35. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
  36. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
  37. SenateArrive in Senate
  38. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  39. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett
  40. SenateFirst Reading
  41. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  42. CommitteeAssigned to Education · Senate Education
  43. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
  44. CommitteeDo Pass Education; 012-000-000 · Senate Education
  45. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2024
  46. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Tom Bennett
  47. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  48. SenateSecond Reading
  49. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  50. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education · Senate Assignments
  51. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 012-000-000 · Senate Education
  52. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  53. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bennett
  54. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  55. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  56. HouseArrived in House
  57. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  58. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William "Will" Davis
  59. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  60. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee · House Approp-Elementary & Secondary Educ
  61. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 012-000-000 · House Approp-Elementary & Secondary Educ
  62. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 115-000-000
  63. HouseHouse Concurs
  1. HousePassed Both Houses
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2025
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0802

Roll calls

7 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 4 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 106–0
Apr 19, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 106 No 0 Not voting 12
Democrats: 69 yes, 0 no Republicans: 37 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 106

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 10

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 57–0
May 15, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 57 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 17 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 57

Not voting · 2

Senate Floor 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
Apr 10, 2024 House Approp-Elementary & Secondary Educ Approp-Elementary & Secondary Educ - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 14

Not voting · 1

 Passed 14–0
May 7, 2024 Senate Education Education - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 2

 Passed 12–0
May 14, 2024 Senate Education Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Education - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 2

 12–0
May 22, 2024 House Approp-Elementary & Secondary Educ Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Approp-Elementary & Secondary Educ - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 3

 Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 25 cosponsors: 14 Republicans, 11 Democrats.

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.