---
type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CD-SPEC ED-SOC WORK-BULLY"
description: "Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code with respect to school social work services. Provides that school social work services may include establishing and delivering anti-bullying programs. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 2322"
citation: "Illinois HB 2322 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-02-19"
last_action: "2013-08-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9e73ec6e-9db6-445b-923d-5d6e6433810e"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2322&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=74102&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "b485d8081774424fa1d467b111669cd89eb611b88e57c1891091bde665a9dd04"
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 2322 (98th) — SCH CD-SPEC ED-SOC WORK-BULLY

Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code with respect to school social work services. Provides that school social work services may include establishing and delivering anti-bullying programs. 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=09800HB2322&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74102&DocNum=2322&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB2322eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74102&DocNum=2322&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB2322enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74102&DocNum=2322&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **86–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — primary (person)
- William E. Brady — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-02-19** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia `filing`
- **2013-02-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-25** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-03-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
- **2013-03-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2013-03-21** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-03-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-18** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-19** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 086-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-04-22** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2013-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 23, 2013 `reading-1`
- **2013-04-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- **2013-04-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-24** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-24** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady
- **2013-04-30** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-08** Do Pass Education; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2013
- **2013-05-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2013
- **2013-05-15** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2013-05-16** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2013-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-05-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-08-13** Effective Date August 13, 2013
- **2013-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0338 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9e73ec6e-9db6-445b-923d-5d6e6433810e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).