Illinois · Senate Bill 405 · 104th General Assembly

EDUCATION-TECH

SB 405 Sponsored by Adriane L. Johnson Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 24, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 24, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 30, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 22, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 27, 2025
  6. Became law Aug 15, 2025

What it does

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

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Every action

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

Show the 49 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  5. CommitteeDo Pass Executive; 011-000-000 · Senate Executive
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025
  7. SenateSecond Reading
  8. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025
  9. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
  10. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  11. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
  12. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  13. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
  14. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education · Senate Assignments
  15. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education · Senate Assignments
  16. SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
  17. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 009-005-000 · Senate Education
  18. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  19. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Johnson
  20. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  21. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 038-018-000
  22. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  23. HouseArrived in House
  24. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  25. HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Removed Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  26. HouseFirst Reading
  27. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  28. CommitteeAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  29. HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  30. HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 071-000-000
  31. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  32. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 006-003-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  33. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  34. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  35. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  36. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  37. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  38. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  39. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  40. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 005-001-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
  41. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  42. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  43. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 074-039-000
  44. SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
  45. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 26, 2025
  46. SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
  47. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  48. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education · Senate Assignments
  49. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 009-005-000 · Senate Education
  1. SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 035-019-000
  2. SenateSenate Concurs
  3. SenatePassed Both Houses
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date August 15, 2025
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0353

Roll calls

8 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 5 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 38–18
Apr 30, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 38 No 18 Not voting 3
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 18 no
How each member voted

Yes · 38

No · 18

Not voting · 3

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 74–39
May 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 74 No 39 Not voting 5
Democrats: 74 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 39 no
How each member voted

Yes · 74

No · 39

Absent · 1

Excused · 4

House Floor Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full Senate

Passed 35–19
May 31, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 35 No 19 Not voting 5
Democrats: 35 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 19 no
How each member voted

Yes · 35

No · 19

Not voting · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 19, 2025 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 2

 Passed 11–0
Apr 29, 2025 Senate Education Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 - Education - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 9

No · 5

Not voting · 1

 9–5
May 7, 2025 House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 6

No · 3

 Passed 6–3
May 21, 2025 House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter House Floor Amendment No. 1 - Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 5

No · 1

Not voting · 3

 Passed 5–1
May 27, 2025 Senate Education House Floor Amendment No. 1 - Education - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 9

No · 5

Not voting · 1

 Passed 9–5

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Democrats.

All 2 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.