Illinois · House Bill 4200 · 104th General Assembly

EDUCATIONAL CHOICE ACT

  1. Introduced Nov 10, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 14, 2026
  3. Passed the House Next
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Creates the Educational Choice for Illinois Children Act. Contains legislative findings. Provides that the State Board of Education, in coordination with the Department of Revenue, shall establish and approve a list of scholarship granting organizations that meet the requirements of Section 70411 of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to facilitate opting the State of Illinois into the school choice tax credit provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Provides that the list shall be published on the State Board of Education's Internet website. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

Show the 10 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
  10. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kyle Moore
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 15 cosponsors: 15 Republicans.

All 15 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.