---
type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CD-DEACTIVATE SCH-REG SUP"
description: "Amends the School Code. With respect to deactivation and reactivation of a school facility, removes references to the regional superintendent of schools from the notice of referendum form."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 1651"
citation: "Illinois HB 1651 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-22"
last_action: "2007-08-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9e592bf7-b948-45d6-97a1-59eac21c9000"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1651&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30464&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "ddd362d72e02900de02ddb80becc3b6a383f2db25cf2548a283654b926d5f89a"
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 1651 (95th) — SCH CD-DEACTIVATE SCH-REG SUP

Amends the School Code. With respect to deactivation and reactivation of a school facility, removes references to the regional superintendent of schools from the notice of referendum form.

## 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=09500HB1651&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30464&DocNum=1651&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1651eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30464&DocNum=1651&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1651enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30464&DocNum=1651&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Roger L. Eddy — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-22** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Roger L. Eddy `filing`
- **2007-02-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-27** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-14** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 022-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-15** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-04-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-04-27** Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2007-05-02** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 3, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-05-03** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
- **2007-05-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-03** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-03** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-10** Do Pass Education; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007
- **2007-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
- **2007-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-13** Effective Date January 1, 2008
- **2007-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0110 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9e592bf7-b948-45d6-97a1-59eac21c9000`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).