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type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CD-PARENTING EDUCATION"
description: "Amends the School Code and the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act. Requires a school district to include in its curriculum a unit of instruction on parenting education for grades 9 through 12 that includes, but is not limited to, instruction on (i) family structure, function, and management, (ii) the prevention of child abuse, (iii) the physical, mental, emotional, social, economic, and psychological aspects of interpersonal and family relationships, and (iv) parenting education competency development that is aligned to the emotional and learning standards of the student's grade level. Provides that this instruction is a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma and shall be included in the Comprehensive Health Education Program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 4442"
citation: "Illinois HB 4442 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 48
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-31"
last_action: "2018-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cfd9c99f-9d44-4090-8c9f-6a865240cf2c"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4442&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=109268&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "3fe9c361146fe5c3904c36a3215a78471c1c4a11202558f340f87bed635dcc21"
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 4442 (100th) — SCH CD-PARENTING EDUCATION
Amends the School Code and the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act. Requires a school district to include in its curriculum a unit of instruction on parenting education for grades 9 through 12 that includes, but is not limited to, instruction on (i) family structure, function, and management, (ii) the prevention of child abuse, (iii) the physical, mental, emotional, social, economic, and psychological aspects of interpersonal and family relationships, and (iv) parenting education competency development that is aligned to the emotional and learning standards of the student's grade level. Provides that this instruction is a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma and shall be included in the Comprehensive Health Education Program.
## 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=10000HB4442&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=109268&DocNum=4442&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB4442eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=109268&DocNum=4442&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB4442enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=109268&DocNum=4442&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **9018** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **492** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Chuck Weaver — cosponsor (person)
- Robyn Gabel — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-01-31** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel `filing`
- **2018-01-31** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-01-31** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-12** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-03-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** To SPECIAL Issues Subcommittee
- **2018-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
- **2018-04-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2018-04-10** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-10** Reported Back To Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee;
- **2018-04-10** Remains in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
- **2018-04-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-12** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-04-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- **2018-04-23** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
- **2018-04-23** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K Smith
- **2018-04-23** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
- **2018-04-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-04-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2018-04-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- **2018-04-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 090-018-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-24** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2018-04-24** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 25, 2018 `reading-1`
- **2018-04-25** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
- **2018-04-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-04-25** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-25** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2018-04-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2018-04-25** Sponsor Removed Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2018-04-25** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2018-04-26** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
- **2018-05-01** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-01** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2018-05-09** Do Pass Education; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2018
- **2018-05-17** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2018
- **2018-05-23** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
- **2018-05-25** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2018 `reading-3`
- **2018-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 049-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2018-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-08-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2018-08-23** Effective Date August 23, 2018
- **2018-08-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1043 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cfd9c99f-9d44-4090-8c9f-6a865240cf2c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).