Illinois · House Bill 4653 · 103rd General Assembly

SCH CD-EMPLOYE TRAUMA TRAINING

HB 4653 Sponsored by Michelle Mussman Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 31, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 6, 2024
  3. Passed the House Apr 16, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate May 17, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 13, 2024
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2024

What it does

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

Amends the School Code. Makes stylistic changes in provisions concerning institutes or inservice training workshops. In provisions concerning inservice training programs, removes the requirement that the training regarding health conditions of students include the chronic health conditions of students and provides that school district employees who are trained to respond to trauma under the provisions shall be…

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Amends the School Code. Makes stylistic changes in provisions concerning institutes or inservice training workshops. In provisions concerning inservice training programs, removes the requirement that the training regarding health conditions of students include the chronic health conditions of students and provides that school district employees who are trained to respond to trauma under the provisions shall be immune from civil liability in the use of a trauma kit unless the action constitutes willful or wanton misconduct. Provides that training regarding the implementation of trauma-informed practices under the provisions concerning institutes or inservice training workshops satisfies the requirements under the provisions concerning inservice training programs. Removes certain provisions that require a school board to conduct inservice training for all school district employees on the methods to respond to trauma. Makes technical changes having a revisory function. Effective January 1, 2025.

Every action

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

Show the 23 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
  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. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 012-001-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: School Curric Policies
  6. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  11. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  12. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  13. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  14. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  15. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-011-000
  16. SenateArrive in Senate
  17. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  18. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  19. SenateFirst Reading
  20. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  21. CommitteeAssigned to Education · Senate Education
  22. CommitteeDo Pass Education; 011-000-000 · Senate Education
  23. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2024
  1. SenateSecond Reading
  2. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2024
  3. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0603
  8. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2025

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 100–11
Apr 16, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 100 No 11 Not voting 7
Democrats: 73 yes, 0 no Republicans: 27 yes, 11 no
How each member voted

Yes · 100

No · 11

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 5

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 58–0
May 17, 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

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 6, 2024 House Elem Sec Ed: School Curric Policies Elem Sec Ed: School Curric Policies - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 12

No · 1

Not voting · 2

 Passed 12–1
Apr 30, 2024 Senate Education Education - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 3

 11–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 6 Democrats.

All 6 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.