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 Bill Status of HB4219  103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  SCH CD-FENTANYL EDUCATION

House Sponsors
Rep. Janet Yang Rohr - Tony M. McCombie - La Shawn K. Ford - Joyce Mason - Camille Y. Lilly, Gregg Johnson, Rita Mayfield, Jennifer Sanalitro, Katie Stuart, Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Jenn Ladisch Douglass, Mary Gill, Maurice A. West, II, Kevin John Olickal, Patrick Sheehan, Nicole La Ha, Matt Hanson, Kevin Schmidt, Brandun Schweizer and Yolonda Morris

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Laura Ellman)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/24/2024SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/27-13.2from Ch. 122, par. 27-13.2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning fentanyl education, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, provides that in at least one unit in the State-required health courses for grades 6 through 8 a school district shall provide instruction, study, and discussion on the dangers of fentanyl.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 110/3

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code and the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act. Removes provisions concerning fentanyl education from the School Code. Provides that the Comprehensive Health Education Program shall include disaster preparedness (instead of survival) and the use and abuse of fentanyl. Makes a change concerning the instruction on mental health and illness. Provides that the curricula on alcohol and drug use and abuse shall be age and developmentally appropriate and may include the information contained in the Substance Use Prevention and Recovery Instruction Resource Guide, as applicable, and makes a change concerning the development and availability of instructional materials and guidelines. Provides that the Program shall include instruction, study, and discussion on the dangers of fentanyl in grades 6 through 12. Sets forth requirements concerning the instruction, study, and discussion, including requiring that students in grades 9 through 12 be assessed. Provides that the instruction, study, and discussion may be taught by a licensed educator, school nurse, or school counselor. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  11/6/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  11/7/2023HouseFirst Reading
  11/7/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  11/27/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  1/31/2024HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  2/2/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  2/6/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
  2/6/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  2/6/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  2/6/2024HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  2/9/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
  3/21/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 013-000-000
  3/21/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  3/21/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/21/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  3/22/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  3/27/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  3/27/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/2/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  4/9/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  4/9/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/10/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  4/12/2024HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
  4/15/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  4/16/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 014-000-000
  4/17/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/17/2024HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  4/19/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
  4/19/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
  4/19/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  4/19/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
  4/19/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  4/19/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
  4/19/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
  4/19/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/19/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
  4/19/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  4/24/2024SenateArrive in Senate
  4/24/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/24/2024SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  4/24/2024SenateFirst Reading
  4/24/2024SenateReferred to Assignments

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