Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB5207      — SCH CD-AG ED PROGRAM REPORT

Last action — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  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 05, 2026. 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 50% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to, on or before January 1, 2027, submit a report to the General Assembly regarding the status and availability of agricultural education programs in the State. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  3. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  4. Second Reading - Short Debate

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson

  7. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  8. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 013-000-000

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Education Policy Committee; by Voice Vote

  10. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee

  11. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Gill

  13. Assigned to Education Policy Committee

  14. Referred to Rules Committee

  15. First Reading

  16. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Gill

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (179)

179 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Education Policy

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9000
Republican 4000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Janet Yang Rohr Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Laura Faver Dias Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea

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Subjects

education agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB5207      do?
Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to, on or before January 1, 2027, submit a report to the General Assembly regarding the status and availability of agricultural education programs in the State. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB5207     ?
HB5207      is sponsored by Mary Gill (Democrat), Sharon Chung (Democrat), Dan Swanson (Republican), and Katie Stuart (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB5207     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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