Illinois · House Bill 4175 · 103rd General Assembly

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HB 4175 Sponsored by Margaret Croke Became law

  1. Introduced Oct 16, 2023
  2. In committee Oct 18, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 15, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate May 22, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 20, 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 Code. Provides that a nonpublic school may not engage in slapping or paddling a student, the prolonged maintenance of a student in a physically painful position, or the intentional infliction of bodily harm on a student.

Every action

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

Show the 39 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee · House Elem Sec Ed: School Curric Policies
  5. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  6. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke
  7. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  9. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee · House Elem Sec Ed: School Curric Policies
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  11. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  12. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  13. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; by Voice Vote · House Elem Sec Ed: School Curric Policies
  14. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 011-004-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: School Curric Policies
  15. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  17. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  18. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  19. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
  20. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  21. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 079-026-000
  22. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  23. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  24. SenateArrive in Senate
  25. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  26. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  27. SenateFirst Reading
  28. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  29. CommitteeAssigned to Education · Senate Education
  30. CommitteeDo Pass Education; 010-002-000 · Senate Education
  31. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2024
  32. SenateSecond Reading
  33. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2024
  34. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  35. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
  36. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 051-008-000
  37. HousePassed Both Houses
  38. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  39. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  1. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  2. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  3. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  4. HouseSent to the Governor
  5. HouseGovernor Approved
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2025
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0806

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 79–26
Apr 15, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 79 No 26 Not voting 13
Democrats: 69 yes, 0 no Republicans: 10 yes, 26 no
How each member voted

Yes · 79

No · 26

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Excused · 10

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 51–8
May 22, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 51 No 8
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 11 yes, 8 no
How each member voted

Yes · 51

No · 8

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 13, 2024 House Elem Sec Ed: School Curric Policies Elem Sec Ed: School Curric Policies - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 11

No · 4

 Passed 11–4
Apr 30, 2024 Senate Education Education - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 10

No · 2

Not voting · 2

 10–2

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 16 cosponsors: 16 Democrats.

All 16 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.