Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 3 D cosponsors

SB0404      — EDUCATION-TECH

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

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 32% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  3. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 013-000-000

  4. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Higher Education

  5. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson

  7. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  8. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro

  9. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

  10. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  11. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro

  12. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025

  13. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025

  14. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Cristina Castro

  15. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments

  16. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  17. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025

  19. Second Reading

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025

  21. Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000

  22. Assigned to Executive

  23. Referred to Assignments

  24. First Reading

  25. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (180)

180 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

Higher Education

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4001
Democrat 9000
Total 13001
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Not Voting
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Executive

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2002
Democrat 9000
Total 11002
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Not Voting
Sue Rezin Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

education technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB0404      do?
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Who sponsors SB0404     ?
SB0404      is sponsored by Cristina Castro (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), and Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB0404     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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