---
type: "Bill"
title: "SCHOOL SUPPORT PERSONNEL"
description: "Amends the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "SB 812"
citation: "Illinois SB 812 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michelle Mussman", "Scott M. Bennett"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 45
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-02-25"
last_action: "2021-08-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ffb3d090-4f3d-44c6-bd33-cd320a648c96"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=812&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=133439&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "214896ed5db44352cc35481cd4b62251f470decb910ac8b44040a17fe96750d6"
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 812 (102nd) — SCHOOL SUPPORT PERSONNEL

Amends the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0812.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0812eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0812ham001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0812sam001.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0812enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **58–1** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Michelle Mussman — primary (person)
- Scott M. Bennett — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-25** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `filing`
- **2021-02-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-25** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-17** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-24** Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2021
- **2021-03-25** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 13, 2021
- **2021-04-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
- **2021-04-13** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- **2021-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 014-000-000
- **2021-04-22** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-04-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bennett `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-22** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-22** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2021-04-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2021-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-27** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michelle Mussman
- **2021-05-04** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-13** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
- **2021-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 006-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-25** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-05-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-27** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2021-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 28, 2021
- **2021-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Scott M. Bennett `filing`
- **2021-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 009-000-000
- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-001-000
- **2021-05-30** Senate Concurs
- **2021-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-08-06** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-08-06** Effective Date January 1, 2022
- **2021-08-06** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0302 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ffb3d090-4f3d-44c6-bd33-cd320a648c96`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).