---
type: "Bill"
title: "EDUCATION-TECH"
description: "Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the School Code's construction."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "103rd"
identifier: "SB 15"
citation: "Illinois SB 15 (103rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ann M. Williams", "Don Harmon"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 49
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-01-20"
last_action: "2024-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6ccda1a-e04b-4326-8aeb-d6a6ab882f3c"
source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=15&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=142606&SessionID=112"
source_hash: "bf9e78beff7418015a3b926086272698710e59db10ade12de7770a7b08eae4ff"
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 15 (103rd) — EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the School Code's construction.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0015.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0015eng.pdf)
3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0015sam001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0015enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **75–31** (pass) · lower
- Executive — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Executive, Amendment 1 — **9–4** (pass) · lower
- Executive — **9–3** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **37–20** (pass) · lower
- Executive — **11–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ann M. Williams — primary (person)
- Don Harmon — primary (person)
- Aarón M. Ortíz — cosponsor (person)
- Abdelnasser Rashid — cosponsor (person)
- Brad Stephens — cosponsor (person)
- Eva-Dina Delgado — cosponsor (person)
- Kam Buckner — cosponsor (person)
- Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus C. Evans, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Michael J. Kelly — cosponsor (person)
- Will Guzzardi — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `filing`
- **2023-01-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-01-20** Referred to Assignments
- **2023-03-02** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-09** Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
- **2023-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023 `reading-2`
- **2023-03-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
- **2023-03-31** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
- **2024-02-28** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2024-02-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 5, 2024
- **2024-02-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-02-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- **2024-02-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2024-03-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-004-000
- **2024-03-05** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-03-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon `amendment-passage`
- **2024-03-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2024-03-05** Third Reading - Passed; 037-020-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-05** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2024-03-05** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
- **2024-03-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-03-05** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2024-03-05** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-05** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2024-03-06** Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Robyn Gabel
- **2024-03-06** Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
- **2024-03-06** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- **2024-03-06** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
- **2024-03-06** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
- **2024-03-06** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
- **2024-03-06** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
- **2024-03-06** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- **2024-03-06** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-003-000
- **2024-03-06** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2024-03-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2024-03-06** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2024-03-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2024-03-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-031-003 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-07** Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2024-03-07** Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2024-03-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
- **2024-03-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
- **2024-03-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
- **2024-03-07** Passed Both Houses
- **2024-03-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-18** Effective Date March 18, 2024
- **2024-03-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0584 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d6ccda1a-e04b-4326-8aeb-d6a6ab882f3c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).