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HB 1119

Illinois House of Representatives bill in Session 104.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 21, 2025.

SCH CD-TEACHER-FIRST RESPONDER.

Bill ID IL-104-HB-1119
Session 104
Status in_committee
Committee Rules Committee
House of Representatives in_committee 2025-03-21
Education Public Safety
Summary

Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that a candidate for a State educator license who is either a former or active first responder or a military service member shall receive a refund for any costs associated with completing a test of content area knowledge or a teacher performance assessment. Provides that no former or active first responder or military service member may be charged an application fee under provisions regarding a Professional Educator License, an Educator License with Stipulations, a Substitute Teaching License, and a Short-Term Substitute Teaching License. Effective July 1, 2025.

Sponsor
Regan Deering
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-09 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-03-21 Status in_committee
2025-03-21 Latest Action 3/21/2025 - House:
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