Illinois · Senate Bill 1993 · 103rd General Assembly

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SB 1993 Sponsored by Meg Loughran Cappel Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 9, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 9, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 30, 2023
  4. Passed the House May 10, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 16, 2023
  6. Became law Jul 28, 2023

What it does

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

Amends the School Code. Provides that prior to approving a contract for any district-administered assessment, except those assessments developed by district teachers or administrators, that will be used to measure student progress at an attendance center within the school district, a school board must hold a public hearing at a regular or special meeting of the school board, in which the terms of the proposal must…

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Amends the School Code. Provides that prior to approving a contract for any district-administered assessment, except those assessments developed by district teachers or administrators, that will be used to measure student progress at an attendance center within the school district, a school board must hold a public hearing at a regular or special meeting of the school board, in which the terms of the proposal must be substantially presented and an opportunity for allowing public comments must be provided. Provides that notice of such public hearing must be provided at least 10 days prior to the hearing by specified methods. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

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  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Education · Senate Education
  5. CommitteeDo Pass Education; 011-000-000 · Senate Education
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
  7. SenateSecond Reading
  8. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2023
  9. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  10. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
  11. HouseArrived in House
  12. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  13. HouseFirst Reading
  14. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  15. CommitteeAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  16. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  17. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  18. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  19. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
  20. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  21. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  22. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  23. HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sue Scherer
  24. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  25. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  26. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  27. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
  28. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  29. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  30. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  31. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  32. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  33. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  34. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  35. HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
  36. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  37. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  38. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  39. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  40. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  41. SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2
  42. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 15, 2023
  43. SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  44. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  45. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education · Senate Assignments
  1. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 012-000-000 · Senate Education
  2. SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
  3. SenateSenate Concurs
  4. SenatePassed Both Houses
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date July 1, 2024
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0393

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 56–0
Mar 30, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 56 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 56

Not voting · 3

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 113–0
May 10, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 113 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 74 yes, 0 no Republicans: 39 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 113

Excused · 4

House Floor Amendment No. 2 - Concurrence · Full Senate

Passed 57–0
May 19, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 57 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 57

Not voting · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 7, 2023 Senate Education Education - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 3

 11–0
Apr 26, 2023 House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

 Passed 8–0
May 3, 2023 House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter House Floor Amendment No. 2 - Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 9

 Passed 9–0
May 16, 2023 Senate Education House Floor Amendment No. 2 - Education - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 2

 Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 10 cosponsors: 10 Democrats.

All 10 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.