Illinois · Senate Bill 1 · 103rd General Assembly

CHILDHOOD EDUCATION-TECH

  1. Introduced Jan 20, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 20, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 12, 2024
  4. Passed the House May 9, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 7, 2024
  6. Became law Jun 25, 2024

What it does

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

Creates the Early Childhood Education Act. Contains only a short title provision.

Every action

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

Show the 124 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  5. CommitteeDo Pass Executive; 011-000-000 · Senate Executive
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023
  7. SenateSecond Reading
  8. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
  9. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  10. CommitteeApproved for Consideration Assignments · Senate Assignments
  11. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 5, 2024
  12. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  13. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  14. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  15. SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  16. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
  17. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  18. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  19. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  20. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  21. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  22. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  23. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  24. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  25. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  26. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  27. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  28. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  29. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  30. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive · Senate Executive
  31. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000 · Senate Executive
  32. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  33. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  34. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  35. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  36. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  37. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  38. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  39. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  40. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  41. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  42. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000 · Senate Executive
  43. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
  44. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  45. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  46. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  47. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
  48. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  49. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4a
  50. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  51. HouseArrived in House
  52. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  53. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
  54. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  55. HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  56. HouseFirst Reading
  57. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  58. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  59. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  60. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  61. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  62. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  63. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
  64. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  65. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
  66. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  67. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  68. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  69. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  70. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  71. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  72. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  73. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
  74. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  75. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  76. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
  77. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  78. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
  79. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  80. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  81. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  82. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
  83. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
  84. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  85. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  86. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  87. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
  88. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  89. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  90. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  91. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  92. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  93. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  94. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  95. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  96. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  97. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  98. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  99. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  100. CommitteeAssigned to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee · House Child Care Access & Early Childhood
  101. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee; 012-000-000 · House Child Care Access & Early Childhood
  102. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  103. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  104. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  105. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  106. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  107. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  108. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  109. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  110. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  111. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  112. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  113. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
  114. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  115. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  116. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
  117. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 093-018-000
  118. SenatePassed Both Houses
  119. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  120. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  121. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  122. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  123. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  124. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  1. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  2. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
  3. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  4. SenateSent to the Governor
  5. SenateGovernor Approved
  6. SenateEffective Date June 25, 2024
  7. SenateEffective Date July 1, 2026; Some Provisions
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0594

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 56–0
Apr 12, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 56 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 39 yes, 0 no Republicans: 17 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 56

Not voting · 3

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 93–18
May 9, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 93 No 18 Not voting 7
Democrats: 71 yes, 0 no Republicans: 22 yes, 18 no
How each member voted

Yes · 93

No · 18

Not voting · 1

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 8, 2023 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 2

11–0
Mar 8, 2023 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 2

11–0
Mar 13, 2024 Senate Executive Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 - Executive - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 13

13–0
Apr 10, 2024 Senate Executive Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 - Executive - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 2

Passed 11–0
May 2, 2024 House Child Care Access & Early Childhood Child Care Access & Early Childhood - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 3

Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 85 cosponsors: 85 Democrats.

All 85 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.