Bill Status of HB1072  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  SCH-MOBILE PANIC ALERT SYSTEM

House Sponsors
Rep. Janet Yang Rohr - Dagmara Avelar - Nabeela Syed and Maura Hirschauer

Hearings
Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee Hearing Mar 18 2025 2:00PM Capitol Building 118 and Virtual Room 2 Springfield, IL


Last Action
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2025HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
105 ILCS 5/27A-5


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Mobile Panic Alert System Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as Alyssa's Law. Requires, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, each public school to implement a mobile panic alert system capable of connecting diverse emergency services technologies to ensure real-time coordination between multiple first responder agencies. Requires, for the 2026 fiscal year, the State Board of Education to issue a competitive solicitation to contract for a mobile panic alert system that may be used by each school district. Amends the Charter Schools Law of the School Code to make a conforming change. Effective January 1, 2026.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/20/2024HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  1/9/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/9/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/23/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  1/24/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  1/24/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  2/4/2025HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee