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SB 3361

Illinois - Session 104

Senate in_committee 2026-03-26
Bill Details

Title: SCH CD-RELIGIOUS HAIRSTYLES

Summary

Amends the School Code. Provides that when registering or seeking recognition status with the State Board of Education, a nonpublic elementary or secondary school shall include assurances that the school will not prohibit religious hairstyles, hair-related religious practices, or facial hair worn in accordance with a student's or employee's sincerely held religious beliefs, observance, or practice. Provides that a school uniform or dress code policy adopted by a school board or local school council may not include or apply to religious hairstyles, hair-related religious practices, or facial hair worn in accordance with a student's sincerely held religious beliefs, observance, or practice. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Sponsor
Mike Simmons
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-04 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-26 Status in_committee
2026-03-26 Latest Action 3/26/2026 - Senate:
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