---
type: "Bill"
title: "SCH RECORDS-TIMELINE"
description: "Amends the Illinois School Student Records Act. Provides that a parent's or student's request to inspect and copy records under the Act must be granted no later than 5 business days (rather than 15 school days). Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "SB 1483"
citation: "Illinois SB 1483 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 49
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-02-09"
last_action: "2017-09-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a3d8b869-17ef-4441-a020-60de50427f6e"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1483&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=104002&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "f150778f8fa61a181e0fa1e4c83dfa03a976e2460447b5a30e617e85c9a47804"
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 SB 1483 (100th) — SCH RECORDS-TIMELINE

Amends the Illinois School Student Records Act. Provides that a parent's or student's request to inspect and copy records under the Act must be granted no later than 5 business days (rather than 15 school days). Effective immediately.

## 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=10000SB1483&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=104002&DocNum=1483&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB1483eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=104002&DocNum=1483&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB1483enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=104002&DocNum=1483&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **100–9** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Pamela J. Althoff — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-09** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `filing`
- **2017-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-09** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-08** Postponed - Education
- **2017-03-15** Do Pass Education; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2017
- **2017-04-26** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017
- **2017-04-28** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 `reading-3`
- **2017-05-04** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-05** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2017-05-05** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
- **2017-05-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-05-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-15** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-19** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
- **2017-05-24** Motion Do Pass - Lost Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 004-005-000 `committee-failure`
- **2017-05-24** Remains in Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
- **2017-05-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Allen Skillicorn `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
- **2017-05-26** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Allen Skillicorn `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-26** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-26** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
- **2017-05-28** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
- **2017-05-29** Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2017-05-29** Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
- **2017-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-30** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2017-05-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-05-30** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2017-05-30** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-05-30** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-05-31** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-009-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-31** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2
- **2017-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 31, 2017
- **2017-06-06** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `filing`
- **2017-06-06** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-30** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2017-07-01** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2017-07-01** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 048-000-000
- **2017-07-01** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-07-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-09-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-09-22** Effective Date September 22, 2017
- **2017-09-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0532 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a3d8b869-17ef-4441-a020-60de50427f6e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).