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SB0939 - 104th General Assembly
EDUCATION-TECH
Last Action
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Steve McClure - Willie Preston - Julie A. Morrison - Jason Plummer - Jil Tracy, Doris Turner, Chapin Rose, Sue Rezin, Neil Anderson, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Adriane Johnson, Dale Fowler, Terri Bryant, Dave Syverson, Sally J. Turner, Michael E. Hastings, Chris Balkema, Linda Holmes, Patrick J. Joyce, Seth Lewis, Erica Harriss, Darby A. Hills, Laura M. Murphy, Li Arellano, Jr., Javier L. Cervantes, Donald P. DeWitte, Meg Loughran Cappel, Mark L. Walker, John F. Curran, Michael W. Halpin, Mike Porfirio, Craig Wilcox, Lakesia Collins and Andrew S. ChesneyHouse Sponsors
(Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer - Patrick Windhorst, Tony M. McCombie and Dan Ugaste)Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/1-1from Ch. 122, par. 1-1
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
105 ILCS 5/1-1from Ch. 122, par. 1-1
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 5/10-22.6from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.6
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. Provides that a student who is determined to have initiated a sexual assault or an attempted sexual assault, at a school, a school-sponsored activity or event, or an activity or event that bears a reasonable relationship to school, against a student victim and without the student victim's consent shall be expelled for a period of not less than one year. Provides that a student who is determined to have initiated sexual conduct, at a school, a school-sponsored activity or event, or an activity or event that bears a reasonable relationship to school, against a student victim, without the student victim's consent shall be expelled for a period of not less than 6 months. Describes the circumstances under which a student is deemed to have initiated sexual conduct, a sexual assault, and an attempted sexual assault and the circumstances under which an act is deemed to have been committed without the student victim's consent. Contains provisions describing the modification of expulsion requirements. Authorizes a student who is subject to expulsion under these provisions to seek a transfer to an alternative school program. Defines the terms "sexual conduct" and "sexual penetration". Effective immediately.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1, but removes language providing that in determining whether or not a student has initiated sexual conduct, sexual assault, or attempted sexual assault or whether to modify an expulsion, the hearing officer, superintendent, and board shall consider whether the student was unable to understand the nature of the student's conduct because of age or disability. Effective immediately.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/24/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran |
| 1/24/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 1/24/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 3/12/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Executive |
| 3/19/2025 | Senate | Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000 |
| 3/19/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 |
| 3/20/2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 3/20/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025 |
| 4/11/2025 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Approved for Consideration Assignments |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 15, 2026 |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve McClure |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Steve McClure |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 014-000-000 |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve McClure |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss |
| 4/16/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills |
| 4/16/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| 4/16/2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments |
| 4/16/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr. |
| 4/16/2026 | Senate | Sponsor Removed Sen. Christopher Belt |
| 4/16/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 4/16/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte |
| 4/17/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel |
| 4/17/2026 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 8, 2026 |
| 4/28/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker |
| 4/29/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran |
| 4/30/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin |
| 4/30/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio |
| 5/05/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox |
| 5/07/2026 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
| 5/07/2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; McClure |
| 5/07/2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; McClure |
| 5/07/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| 5/07/2026 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 048-003-002 |
| 5/07/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins |
| 5/07/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney |
| 5/08/2026 | House | Arrived in House |
| 5/08/2026 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie |
| 5/08/2026 | House | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer |
| 5/12/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 5/12/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 5/14/2026 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst |
| 5/15/2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie |
| 5/15/2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste |