Illinois 102nd Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 5239 — SCH CD-EDUC MATERIAL/REVIEW

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to adopt a policy to ensure that the parent or guardian of a student is provided with an opportunity to review the curricula and learning material used in the student's classroom at any point during the school year if the parent or guardian requests to review the curricula and learning material. Requires the policy to be published in the student handbook and on the school district's Internet website if one is maintained. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett

  3. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee

  5. Referred to Rules Committee

  6. First Reading

  7. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Keith R. Wheeler

Sponsors

  • Keith R. Wheeler · Primary
  • Thomas M. Bennett · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Keith R. Wheeler

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Thomas M. Bennett

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5239 do?
Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to adopt a policy to ensure that the parent or guardian of a student is provided with an opportunity to review the curricula and learning material used in the student's classroom at any point during the school year if the parent or guardian requests to review the curricula and learning material. Requires the policy to be published in the student handbook and on the school district's Internet website if one is maintained. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 5239?
HB 5239 is sponsored by Keith R. Wheeler and Thomas M. Bennett.
What is the current status of HB 5239?
This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 5239?
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