---
type: "Bill"
title: "SEX OFFENSE-NOTICE TO SCHOOLS"
description: "Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that upon commencement of a prosecution for a sex offense against a person known to be an employee of a school, the State's Attorney shall immediately provide the superintendent of schools or school administrator that employs the employee with a copy of the complaint, information, or indictment. Provides that the notification shall not diminish the rights, privileges, or remedies of an employee under a collective bargaining agreement or employment contract. Defines \"employee\" and \"sex offense\". Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "HB 3687"
citation: "Illinois HB 3687 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 45
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-02-15"
last_action: "2019-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9c44442d-0c33-42a0-ad06-bb1ef4dd79a0"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3687&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=120406&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "c869d0c29be05f2dea78bdddc8a4246c3f6c005905c0177ac384cfb03f1255c3"
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 3687 (101st) — SEX OFFENSE-NOTICE TO SCHOOLS

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that upon commencement of a prosecution for a sex offense against a person known to be an employee of a school, the State's Attorney shall immediately provide the superintendent of schools or school administrator that employs the employee with a copy of the complaint, information, or indictment. Provides that the notification shall not diminish the rights, privileges, or remedies of an employee under a collective bargaining agreement or employment contract. Defines "employee" and "sex offense". 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=10100HB3687&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=120406&DocNum=3687&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB3687eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=120406&DocNum=3687&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB3687enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=120406&DocNum=3687&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **116–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Chuck Weaver — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Didech — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant — primary (person)
- Kelly M. Burke — cosponsor (person)
- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
- Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
- Sonya M. Harper — primary (person)
- Terra Costa Howard — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper `filing`
- **2019-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
- **2019-03-28** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-04-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
- **2019-04-03** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-04-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-04-12** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
- **2019-04-12** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 30, 2019 `reading-1`
- **2019-04-30** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- **2019-04-30** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-30** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-30** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-08** Do Pass Education; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2019
- **2019-05-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-05-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
- **2019-05-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 014-000-000
- **2019-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bertino-Tarrant `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2019
- **2019-05-16** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
- **2019-05-21** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2019-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2019-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- **2019-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- **2019-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 019-000-000
- **2019-05-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2019-05-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
- **2019-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
- **2019-05-30** House Concurs
- **2019-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-08-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-08-23** Effective Date August 23, 2019
- **2019-08-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0521 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9c44442d-0c33-42a0-ad06-bb1ef4dd79a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).