Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 8 R · 6 D cosponsors

HB3208      — SCH CD-MILITARY RECRUIT EVENT

Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 R · 6 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Amends the School Code. In provisions requiring access to a high school campus and student directory information to the official recruiting representatives of the armed forces of Illinois and the United States, deletes language that provides that a school board is not required to give greater notice regarding the right of access to recruiting representatives than is given to other persons and groups. Provides instead that a school board shall invite official recruiting representatives of the armed forces of Illinois and the United States to hold a recruitment event on the high school campus at least once per school year.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  8. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  9. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant

  13. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan

  14. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal

  15. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson

  16. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan

  17. Referred to Rules Committee

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan

  19. First Reading

  20. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (169)

169 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB3208      do?
Amends the School Code. In provisions requiring access to a high school campus and student directory information to the official recruiting representatives of the armed forces of Illinois and the United States, deletes language that provides that a school board is not required to give greater notice regarding the right of access to recruiting representatives than is given to other persons and groups. Provides instead that a school board shall invite official recruiting representatives of the armed forces of Illinois and the United States to hold a recruitment event on the high school campus at least once per school year.
Who sponsors HB3208     ?
HB3208      is sponsored by Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (Republican), Dan Swanson (Republican), Wayne A. Rosenthal (Republican), Patrick Sheehan (Republican), Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democrat), Amy L. Grant (Republican), Paul Jacobs (Republican), Harry Benton (Democrat), Jay Hoffman (Democrat), Amy Briel (Democrat), Gregg Johnson (Democrat), Dave Vella (Democrat), Brandun Schweizer (Republican), and Kevin Schmidt (Republican).
What is the current status of HB3208     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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