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+type: "Bill"
+title: "SCHOOL CD-PRESCHOOL FOR ALL"
+description: "Amends the School Code. Allows for the continuation of the distribution of funds by the State Board of Education to achieve a goal of \"Preschool for All Children\" by removing certain provisions that limit this distribution to a time period from July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2008. Effective July 1, 2008."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "95th"
+identifier: "HB 4705"
+citation: "Illinois HB 4705 (95th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 100
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2008-01-30"
+last_action: "2008-06-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f96b4168-7c77-429d-9da4-6f17fa827eca"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4705&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=35429&SessionID=51&GA=95"
+source_hash: "df7154979460af17a5fbaf2eb187098aa57857b67bee543674850a92f4108fb8"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 4705 (95th) — SCHOOL CD-PRESCHOOL FOR ALL
+
+Amends the School Code. Allows for the continuation of the distribution of funds by the State Board of Education to achieve a goal of "Preschool for All Children" by removing certain provisions that limit this distribution to a time period from July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2008. Effective July 1, 2008.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB4705&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=35429&DocNum=4705&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB4705eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=35429&DocNum=4705&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB4705enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=35429&DocNum=4705&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **47–5** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- A. J. Wilhelmi — cosponsor (person)
+- Barbara Flynn Currie — primary (person)
+- Donne E. Trotter — cosponsor (person)
+- Heather Steans — cosponsor (person)
+- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
+- James T. Meeks — cosponsor (person)
+- Kwame Raoul — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Maggie Crotty — cosponsor (person)
+- Mike Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
+- Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)
+- William Delgado — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2008-01-30** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `filing`
+- **2008-01-30** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
+- **2008-01-30** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
+- **2008-01-30** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
+- **2008-01-30** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
+- **2008-01-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
+- **2008-02-01** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2008-02-01** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2008-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
+- **2008-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
+- **2008-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
+- **2008-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
+- **2008-02-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
+- **2008-02-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
+- **2008-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
+- **2008-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
+- **2008-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
+- **2008-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro
+- **2008-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
+- **2008-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
+- **2008-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
+- **2008-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
+- **2008-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
+- **2008-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
+- **2008-02-25** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2008-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
+- **2008-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
+- **2008-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
+- **2008-03-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `amendment-introduction`
+- **2008-03-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
+- **2008-03-05** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2008-03-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2008-03-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
+- **2008-03-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
+- **2008-03-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
+- **2008-03-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
+- **2008-03-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
+- **2008-03-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
+- **2008-03-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
+- **2008-03-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2008-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2008-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
+- **2008-04-01** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2008-04-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
+- **2008-04-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2008-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2008-04-02** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
+- **2008-04-02** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2008-04-02** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2008-04-02** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans
+- **2008-04-02** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
+- **2008-04-02** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
+- **2008-04-03** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
+- **2008-04-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
+- **2008-04-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
+- **2008-04-04** Sponsor Removed Sen. Don Harmon
+- **2008-04-08** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
+- **2008-04-09** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
+- **2008-04-17** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
+- **2008-04-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
+- **2008-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
+- **2008-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
+- **2008-04-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
+- **2008-05-01** Do Pass Education; 008-001-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2008-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2008
+- **2008-05-01** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
+- **2008-05-06** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
+- **2008-05-07** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2008-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2008
+- **2008-05-13** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
+- **2008-05-13** Third Reading - Passed; 047-005-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2008-05-13** Passed Both Houses
+- **2008-05-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
+- **2008-06-11** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2008-06-30** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2008-06-30** Effective Date June 30, 2008
+- **2008-06-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0724 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f96b4168-7c77-429d-9da4-6f17fa827eca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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