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type: "Bill"
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title: "SCH CD-STUDENT PLAY TIME"
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description: "Amends the School Code. Provides that all public schools shall provide daily time for supervised, unstructured, child-directed play for all students in kindergarten through grade 8. Specifies further requirements concerning play time. Provides that play time shall not count as a course of physical education. Provides that play time shall be considered clock hours for purposes of the Code. Provides for the inclusion of students with disabilities in play time. Provides that public schools shall prohibit the withholding of play time as a disciplinary or punitive action, except when a student's participation in play time poses an immediate threat to the safety of the student or others. Effective July 1, 2021."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "102nd"
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identifier: "SB 654"
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citation: "Illinois SB 654 (102nd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Aaron M. Ortiz", "Robert Peters"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 76
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2021-02-24"
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last_action: "2021-08-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6d28894-8659-476c-8f76-df5a7eb75cc4"
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source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=654&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=133254&SessionID=110&GA=102"
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source_hash: "88cc17ca5795dbe5dd5feeb3640cb4e0971909ebbd8aabf19517adcee5b9830d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 654 (102nd) — SCH CD-STUDENT PLAY TIME
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Amends the School Code. Provides that all public schools shall provide daily time for supervised, unstructured, child-directed play for all students in kindergarten through grade 8. Specifies further requirements concerning play time. Provides that play time shall not count as a course of physical education. Provides that play time shall be considered clock hours for purposes of the Code. Provides for the inclusion of students with disabilities in play time. Provides that public schools shall prohibit the withholding of play time as a disciplinary or punitive action, except when a student's participation in play time poses an immediate threat to the safety of the student or others. Effective July 1, 2021.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0654.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0654eng.pdf)
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3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0654ham001.pdf)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0654enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **36–16** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **38–18** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **60–52** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Aaron M. Ortiz — primary (person)
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- Robert Peters — primary (person)
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- Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
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- Celina Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher Belt — cosponsor (person)
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- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas — cosponsor (person)
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- Curtis J. Tarver, II — cosponsor (person)
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- Delia C. Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
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- Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
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- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
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- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
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- Lakesia Collins — cosponsor (person)
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- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
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- Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
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- Margaret Croke — cosponsor (person)
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- Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael J. Zalewski — cosponsor (person)
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- Ram Villivalam — cosponsor (person)
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- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert F. Martwick — cosponsor (person)
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- Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
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- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
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- Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)
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- Will Guzzardi — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-24** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters `filing`
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- **2021-02-24** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-24** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-09** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-09** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
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- **2021-03-16** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
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- **2021-03-16** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
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- **2021-03-16** Postponed - Education
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- **2021-03-18** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
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- **2021-03-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
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- **2021-03-24** Postponed - Education
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- **2021-03-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
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- **2021-04-16** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-20** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021
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- **2021-04-20** Re-assigned to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-20** Waive Posting Notice
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- **2021-04-20** Do Pass Education; 010-004-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2021
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- **2021-04-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2021
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- **2021-04-21** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
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- **2021-04-22** Third Reading - Passed; 036-016-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-22** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2021-04-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
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- **2021-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-04-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
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- **2021-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
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- **2021-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2021-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
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- **2021-05-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
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- **2021-05-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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- **2021-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
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- **2021-05-04** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
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- **2021-05-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 014-009-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
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- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
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- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
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- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
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- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
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- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
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- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
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- **2021-05-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-13** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
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- **2021-05-14** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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- **2021-05-14** Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Avery Bourne
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- **2021-05-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
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- **2021-05-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
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- **2021-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 014-009-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
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- **2021-05-20** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Dave Vella
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- **2021-05-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
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- **2021-05-25** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-25** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2021-05-28** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2021
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- **2021-05-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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- **2021-05-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
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- **2021-05-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 060-052-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-29** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
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- **2021-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 30, 2021
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- **2021-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Robert Peters `filing`
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- **2021-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 009-004-000
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- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 038-018-000
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- **2021-05-30** Senate Concurs
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- **2021-05-30** Passed Both Houses
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- **2021-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2021-08-13** Effective Date August 13, 2021
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- **2021-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0357 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b6d28894-8659-476c-8f76-df5a7eb75cc4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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