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| Bill | SCH CD - BILITERACY SEAL | Amends the State Board of Education - Powers and Duties Article of the School Code. Makes the State Seal of Biliteracy available to both public and non-public high school graduates (rather than public high school graduates only) who have attained a high level of proficiency in one or more language in addition to English and have met the criteria to obtain the State Seal of Biliteracy. Makes conforming changes. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 101st | HB 37 | Illinois HB 37 (101st) |
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enacted | 3 | 26 | 2 | 2018-11-30 | 2019-08-09 | openstates | ocd-bill/82899cb2-6e58-4c84-bb9a-fc06bf59e2c2 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=37&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=113841&SessionID=108&GA=101 | fa1204b8f42bbe70dba073c5d33471a3bd555905938d5e4b3f69082b36b6f35d | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 37 (101st) — SCH CD - BILITERACY SEAL
Amends the State Board of Education - Powers and Duties Article of the School Code. Makes the State Seal of Biliteracy available to both public and non-public high school graduates (rather than public high school graduates only) who have attained a high level of proficiency in one or more language in addition to English and have met the criteria to obtain the State Seal of Biliteracy. Makes conforming changes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — primary (person)
- Terry Link — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2018-11-30 Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
filing - 2019-01-09 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-01-09 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-01-29 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
referral-committee - 2019-02-06 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 020-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-02-07 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-02-26 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2019-02-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-03-19 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-03-19 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- 2019-03-20 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2019-03-20 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-03-20 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- 2019-03-20 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-03-20 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-04-24 Assigned to Education
referral-committee - 2019-05-02 Do Pass Education; 011-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
- 2019-05-09 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2019-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2019
- 2019-05-23 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-05-23 Passed Both Houses
- 2019-06-21 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-08-09 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2019-08-09 Effective Date January 1, 2020
- 2019-08-09 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0222
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/82899cb2-6e58-4c84-bb9a-fc06bf59e2c2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).