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| Bill | SCH CD-REG APPRENTICE PROGRAM | Amends the School Code. Provides that, no later than 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the State Board of Education shall adopt rules as may be necessary to allow students of any high school in this State who are 16 years of age or older to participate in registered apprenticeship programs; defines "registered apprenticeship program". Provides that the rules shall include the waiver of all non-academic requirements mandated for graduation from a high school under the Code that would otherwise prohibit or prevent a student from participating in a registered apprenticeship program. Makes related changes. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 100th | HB 5247 | Illinois HB 5247 (100th) |
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enacted | 3 | 54 | 3 | 2018-02-15 | 2018-08-20 | openstates | ocd-bill/e931509a-4cee-40fc-93d1-b06ca20b7256 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5247&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=110956&SessionID=91&GA=100 | 4e08db608af01ed2df2a649b41e01775a6a78f19d09af1ddbf3864a05f553ef8 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 5247 (100th) — SCH CD-REG APPRENTICE PROGRAM
Amends the School Code. Provides that, no later than 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the State Board of Education shall adopt rules as may be necessary to allow students of any high school in this State who are 16 years of age or older to participate in registered apprenticeship programs; defines "registered apprenticeship program". Provides that the rules shall include the waiver of all non-academic requirements mandated for graduation from a high school under the Code that would otherwise prohibit or prevent a student from participating in a registered apprenticeship program. Makes related changes. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 109–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 48–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 111–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Robert W. Pritchard — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2018-02-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
filing - 2018-02-16 First Reading
reading-1 - 2018-02-16 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2018-03-05 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
referral-committee - 2018-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
amendment-introduction - 2018-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2018-03-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
- 2018-04-10 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
amendment-introduction - 2018-04-10 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2018-04-11 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to 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 House Committee Amendment No. 2 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
- 2018-04-13 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
- 2018-04-13 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
- 2018-04-17 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2018-04-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2018-04-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow
- 2018-04-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- 2018-04-19 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2018-04-19 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sheri Jesiel
- 2018-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- 2018-04-23 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2018-04-23 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2018-04-23 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
- 2018-04-23 First Reading
reading-1 - 2018-04-23 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2018-05-01 Approved for Consideration Assignments
- 2018-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2018
- 2018-05-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chuck Weaver
amendment-introduction - 2018-05-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2018-05-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
- 2018-05-15 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2018-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2018
- 2018-05-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 008-000-000
- 2018-05-18 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2018-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Weaver
amendment-passage - 2018-05-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2018
- 2018-05-21 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
- 2018-05-21 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- 2018-05-21 Third Reading - Passed; 048-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2018-05-21 Arrived in House
introduction - 2018-05-21 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- 2018-05-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2018-05-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2018-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- 2018-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 109-000-000
- 2018-05-31 House Concurs
- 2018-05-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2018-06-29 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2018-08-20 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2018-08-20 Effective Date August 20, 2018
- 2018-08-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0992
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e931509a-4cee-40fc-93d1-b06ca20b7256. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).