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Bill SCH CD-TECHNICAL EDUCATOR TEST Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that a career and technical educator or a part-time provisional career and technical educator endorsement may be issued to an applicant who, among other requirements, has a minimum of 60 semester hours of coursework from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or an accredited trade and technical institution (rather than just a regionally accredited institution of higher education). Allows individuals seeking these endorsements to pass a test of basic skills or a test of work proficiency. Allows individuals holding a provisional career and technical educator endorsement to renew their endorsement more than one time. Reduces the semester hour requirement for a provisional career and technical educator endorsement from 20 to 15. Effective July 1, 2017. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 100th HB 2470 Illinois HB 2470 (100th)
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Illinois HB 2470 (100th) — SCH CD-TECHNICAL EDUCATOR TEST

Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that a career and technical educator or a part-time provisional career and technical educator endorsement may be issued to an applicant who, among other requirements, has a minimum of 60 semester hours of coursework from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or an accredited trade and technical institution (rather than just a regionally accredited institution of higher education). Allows individuals seeking these endorsements to pass a test of basic skills or a test of work proficiency. Allows individuals holding a provisional career and technical educator endorsement to renew their endorsement more than one time. Reduces the semester hour requirement for a provisional career and technical educator endorsement from 20 to 15. Effective July 1, 2017.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 1140 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 530 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Lawrence Walsh, Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-02-07 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. filing
  • 2017-02-08 First Reading reading-1
  • 2017-02-08 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-02-22 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight referral-committee
  • 2017-03-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. amendment-introduction
  • 2017-03-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  • 2017-03-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  • 2017-03-13 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
  • 2017-03-15 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2017-03-15 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2017-03-15 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2017-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  • 2017-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto
  • 2017-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  • 2017-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David S. Olsen
  • 2017-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  • 2017-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
  • 2017-03-23 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2017-03-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2017-03-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2017-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  • 2017-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  • 2017-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  • 2017-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  • 2017-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
  • 2017-03-29 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2017-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2017 reading-1
  • 2017-03-29 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
  • 2017-03-30 First Reading reading-1
  • 2017-03-30 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2017-04-25 Assigned to Education referral-committee
  • 2017-05-03 Do Pass Education; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2017-05-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2017
  • 2017-05-15 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2017-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2017
  • 2017-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2017-05-19 Passed Both Houses
  • 2017-06-16 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-06-30 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2017-06-30 Effective Date July 1, 2017
  • 2017-06-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0008 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6069199a-6b1e-4c9e-b0b9-1eba7b9697a1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).