Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 3331 — SCH CD-EDUCATOR PREP PROG INST

Last action — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 36% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

The bill allows CAEP-accredited educator preparation programs to bypass state reauthorization.

SB 3331 amends the School Code to permit higher education institutions with CAEP accreditation to forgo state reauthorization. The State Board of Education is tasked with establishing rules for the reauthorization of these accredited institutions.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  2. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2026

  3. Second Reading

  4. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  5. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 8, 2026

  6. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 5, 2026

  7. Do Pass Education; 013-000-000

  8. Assigned to Education

  9. Referred to Assignments

  10. First Reading

  11. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terri Bryant

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Education

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8002
Republican 5000
Total 13002
% of votes cast 87%0%0%13%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Adriane L. Johnson Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Not Voting
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Meg Loughran Cappel Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Not Voting
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Balkema Republican Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 3331?
SB 3331 is sponsored by Terri Bryant (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 3331?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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