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| Bill | SCH CD-CYBER-BULLYING | Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning bullying and cyber-bullying, provides that bullying includes posting or distributing sexually explicit images. Provides that, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, the term "cyber-bullying" includes the posting or distribution of a digital replica by electronic means. Defines "artificial intelligence", "digital replica", and "generative artificial intelligence". Effective July 1, 2026. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 104th | HB 3851 | Illinois HB 3851 (104th) |
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Illinois HB 3851 (104th) — SCH CD-CYBER-BULLYING
Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning bullying and cyber-bullying, provides that bullying includes posting or distributing sexually explicit images. Provides that, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, the term "cyber-bullying" includes the posting or distribution of a digital replica by electronic means. Defines "artificial intelligence", "digital replica", and "generative artificial intelligence". Effective July 1, 2026.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Amendment 002 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
- Executive — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT — 12–0 (pass) · lower
- Executive — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — 117–0 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — 117–0 (pass) · lower
- Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Executive — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT, Amendment 1 — 12–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Janet Yang Rohr — primary (person)
- Meg Loughran Cappel — primary (person)
- Abdelnasser Rashid — cosponsor (person)
- Amy Briel — cosponsor (person)
- Anthony DeLuca — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher Belt — cosponsor (person)
- Erica Harriss — cosponsor (person)
- Harry Benton — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Plummer — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Keicher — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
- Li Arellano, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Martha Deuter — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Hanson — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
- Nicolle Grasse — cosponsor (person)
- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
- Sally J. Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon Chung — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Stadelman — cosponsor (person)
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton — cosponsor (person)
- Yolonda Morris — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-07 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
filing - 2025-02-18 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-02-18 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2025-03-11 Assigned to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
referral-committee - 2025-03-20 Do Pass / Short Debate Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee; 012-000-000
- 2025-03-20 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-03-20 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
- 2025-03-20 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
- 2025-03-20 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
- 2025-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- 2025-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
- 2025-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- 2025-03-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
- 2025-03-26 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-03-26 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-04-04 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
amendment-introduction - 2025-04-04 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2025-04-07 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
- 2025-04-08 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee; 012-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- 2025-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2025-04-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2025-04-09 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2025-04-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
- 2025-04-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
- 2025-04-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
- 2025-04-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
- 2025-04-09 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
- 2025-04-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
- 2025-04-10 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2025-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-04-10 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
- 2025-04-10 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-04-10 Referred to Assignments
- 2025-04-23 Assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2025-05-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
amendment-introduction - 2025-05-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- 2025-05-09 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
- 2025-05-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- 2025-05-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
amendment-introduction - 2025-05-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
- 2025-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
- 2025-05-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
- 2025-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2025-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2025-05-15 Do Pass as Amended Executive; 013-000-000
- 2025-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
reading-2 - 2025-05-15 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2025-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2025
- 2025-05-15 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- 2025-05-23 Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
- 2025-05-30 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2025-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
- 2025-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
- 2025-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
- 2025-05-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- 2025-05-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2025-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
- 2025-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
- 2025-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
- 2025-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
- 2025-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- 2025-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- 2025-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
- 2025-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
- 2025-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee; 008-000-000
- 2025-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee; 008-000-000
- 2025-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
- 2025-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000
- 2025-05-31 House Concurs
- 2025-05-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2025-05-31 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
- 2025-05-31 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
- 2025-05-31 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
- 2025-05-31 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- 2025-05-31 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- 2025-06-24 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-08-15 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2025-08-15 Effective Date July 1, 2026
- 2025-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0338
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3907d493-c674-46ba-aa25-9e879df2c01f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).