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Bill	SCH CD-RELIGIOUS FASTING-P.E.	Amends the School Code. Provides that a pupil shall be excused from engaging in a physical education course during a period of religious fasting if the pupil's parent or guardian notifies the school principal in writing that the pupil is participating in religious fasting. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	102nd	HB 160	Illinois HB 160 (102nd)	bill		enacted	Adriane Johnson Daniel Didech	4	51	2	2021-01-15	2021-08-19	openstates	ocd-bill/b292ca35-5902-4960-848f-811a0955fba4	https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=160&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=127998&SessionID=110&GA=102	3171d77f6d54a53ed3f286c25c5da66f6082c34cb57a332f1ff00627630ec074	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 160 (102nd) — SCH CD-RELIGIOUS FASTING-P.E.

Amends the School Code. Provides that a pupil shall be excused from engaging in a physical education course during a period of religious fasting if the pupil's parent or guardian notifies the school principal in writing that the pupil is participating in religious fasting. Effective immediately.

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. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Adriane Johnson — primary (person)
• Daniel Didech — primary (person)
• Barbara Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
• Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
• Denyse Wang Stoneback — cosponsor (person)
• Doris Turner — cosponsor (person)
• Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
• Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
• Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
• Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
• Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
• Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
• Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
• Ram Villivalam — cosponsor (person)
• Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech filing
• 2021-01-22 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-01-22 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2021-02-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
• 2021-02-12 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
• 2021-02-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
• 2021-02-15 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
• 2021-02-23 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools referral-committee
• 2021-03-03 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-03-04 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2021-03-05 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech amendment-introduction
• 2021-03-05 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2021-03-11 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
• 2021-03-23 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
• 2021-04-13 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2021-04-13 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2021-04-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2021-04-14 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
• 2021-04-14 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
• 2021-04-14 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
• 2021-04-14 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
• 2021-04-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
• 2021-04-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback
• 2021-04-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
• 2021-04-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
• 2021-04-15 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2021-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2021-04-15 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
• 2021-04-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-04-15 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-04-28 Assigned to Education referral-committee
• 2021-04-28 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Adriane Johnson
• 2021-04-28 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
• 2021-05-04 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2021-05-04 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
• 2021-05-04 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
• 2021-05-04 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
• 2021-05-05 Do Pass Education; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2021
• 2021-05-06 Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2021
• 2021-05-07 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2021-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021
• 2021-05-27 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-27 Passed Both Houses
• 2021-06-23 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-08-19 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2021-08-19 Effective Date August 19, 2021
• 2021-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0405 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b292ca35-5902-4960-848f-811a0955fba4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).