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| Bill | SCH CD-WELLNESS POLICIES | Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to establish a State goal that all school districts have a wellness policy that is consistent with recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Requires the Department of Public Health and the State Board to form an interagency working group to publish model wellness policies and sample programs. Requires the State Board to establish a pilot project to implement model wellness policies. Creates the School Wellness Policy Taskforce to identify barriers to implementing wellness policies, recommend how to reduce those barriers, recommend statewide school nutrition standards, and evaluate the effectiveness of wellness policies. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 94th | SB 162 | Illinois SB 162 (94th) |
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enacted | 3 | 59 | 2 | 2005-02-02 | 2005-07-12 | openstates | ocd-bill/de2c8417-94e4-40fd-9006-53bc0972486b | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=162&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=15280&SessionID=50&GA=94 | 37c50e07bd3dc98313dd837a92c1559f3498b10fbe3cc9a73650512ed81aa834 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 162 (94th) — SCH CD-WELLNESS POLICIES
Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to establish a State goal that all school districts have a wellness policy that is consistent with recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Requires the Department of Public Health and the State Board to form an interagency working group to publish model wellness policies and sample programs. Requires the State Board to establish a pilot project to implement model wellness policies. Creates the School Wellness Policy Taskforce to identify barriers to implementing wellness policies, recommend how to reduce those barriers, recommend statewide school nutrition standards, and evaluate the effectiveness of wellness policies. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 55–3 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Mattie Hunter — primary (person)
- Wyvetter H. Younge — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2005-02-02 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
filing - 2005-02-02 First Reading
reading-1 - 2005-02-02 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2005-02-03 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mattie Hunter
- 2005-02-03 Assigned to Education
referral-committee - 2005-02-15 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- 2005-02-16 Held in Education
- 2005-02-17 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
amendment-introduction - 2005-02-17 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2005-02-22 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- 2005-02-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
- 2005-02-24 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2005-02-24 Do Pass as Amended Education; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2005-02-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 1, 2005
- 2005-03-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
amendment-introduction - 2005-03-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2005-03-03 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- 2005-03-08 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2005-03-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 9, 2005
- 2005-03-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
amendment-introduction - 2005-03-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2005-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
- 2005-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- 2005-03-15 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
- 2005-03-16 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2005-04-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education
- 2005-04-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Education
- 2005-04-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Miguel del Valle
- 2005-04-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Held in Education
- 2005-04-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Adopted Education; 008-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2005-04-08 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- 2005-04-08 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
- 2005-04-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
- 2005-04-11 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2005-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Hunter
amendment-passage - 2005-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2005
- 2005-04-14 Third Reading - Passed; 055-003-000
reading-3, passage - 2005-04-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
amendment-failure - 2005-04-14 Arrived in House
introduction - 2005-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2005-04-25 Chief House Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
- 2005-04-26 First Reading
reading-1 - 2005-04-26 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2005-04-27 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
referral-committee - 2005-05-04 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 013-000-000
committee-passage - 2005-05-05 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2005-05-10 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2005-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2005-05-17 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-001
reading-3, passage - 2005-05-17 Passed Both Houses
- 2005-05-17 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock
- 2005-05-17 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- 2005-05-17 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
- 2005-05-17 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- 2005-05-18 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
- 2005-06-15 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2005-07-12 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2005-07-12 Effective Date July 12, 2005
- 2005-07-12 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0199
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/de2c8417-94e4-40fd-9006-53bc0972486b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).