Illinois · House Bill 3250 · 104th General Assembly

SCH CD-GLOBAL SCHOLAR CERTIFY

HB 3250 Sponsored by Janet Yang Rohr Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 6, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 18, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 14, 2026
  4. Passed the Senate May 21, 2026
  5. To the governor Jun 18, 2026
  6. Became law Jul 24, 2026

What it does

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

Amends the School Code. Provides that if the provider of the micro-credential or digital badge determines and can demonstrate that a student meets all of the criteria required to earn State Global Scholar Certification, then the school district or nonpublic school shall designate that the student has earned State Global Scholar Certification on the student's diploma and transcript.

Every action

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

Show the 26 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  5. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  6. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  7. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  8. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  9. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  10. CommitteeApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 · House Rules
  11. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  12. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  13. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-001-000
  14. SenateArrive in Senate
  15. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  16. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  17. SenateFirst Reading
  18. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  19. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura Ellman
  20. CommitteeAssigned to Education · Senate Education
  21. CommitteeDo Pass Education; 014-000-000 · Senate Education
  22. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026
  23. SenateSecond Reading
  24. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026
  25. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  26. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-001-000
  1. HousePassed Both Houses
  2. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  3. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  4. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2027
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0588

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 108–1
Apr 14, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 108 No 1 Not voting 9
Democrats: 70 yes, 1 no Republicans: 38 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 108

No · 1

Not voting · 2

Excused · 7

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 58–1
May 21, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 58 No 1
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 58

No · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 19, 2025 House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 9

 Passed 9–0
May 5, 2026 Senate Education Education - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 14

Not voting · 1

 14–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

All 3 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.