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Bill	HEALTH ED-ABANDONED NEWBORNS	Amends the School Code and the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act. Removes a provision that requires a sex education course that discusses sexual intercourse to have course material and instruction to advise pupils of the Abandoned Newborn Infant Protection Act and to provide information about responsible parenting and the availability of confidential adoption services. Provides instead that the Comprehensive Health Education Program must provide course material and instruction to advise pupils of the Abandoned Newborn Infant Protection Act and to provide information about responsible parenting and the availability of confidential adoption services. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	SB 2455	Illinois SB 2455 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	65	2	2006-01-18	2006-06-26	openstates	ocd-bill/71396466-8dc7-46b8-9588-bb56a3b951f3	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2455&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=23280&SessionID=50&GA=94	c26b8b710d620ce8869ac56413bdb37fb61f1d6db145447b862b644d3dd3e5e6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2455 (94th) — HEALTH ED-ABANDONED NEWBORNS

Amends the School Code and the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act. Removes a provision that requires a sex education course that discusses sexual intercourse to have course material and instruction to advise pupils of the Abandoned Newborn Infant Protection Act and to provide information about responsible parenting and the availability of confidential adoption services. Provides instead that the Comprehensive Health Education Program must provide course material and instruction to advise pupils of the Abandoned Newborn Infant Protection Act and to provide information about responsible parenting and the availability of confidential adoption services. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. 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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 113–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Arthur L. Turner — cosponsor (person)
• Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
• Donald L. Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
• Donne E. Trotter — primary (person)
• James H. Meyer — cosponsor (person)
• Karen A. Yarbrough — cosponsor (person)
• Kenneth Dunkin — cosponsor (person)
• Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
• Milton Patterson — cosponsor (person)
• Robin Kelly — cosponsor (person)
• Ronald A. Wait — cosponsor (person)
• Rosemary Mulligan — cosponsor (person)
• Ruth Munson — cosponsor (person)
• Sandra M. Pihos — cosponsor (person)
• Terry R. Parke — cosponsor (person)
• William Davis — cosponsor (person)
• Wyvetter H. Younge — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2006-01-18 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter filing
• 2006-01-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2006-01-18 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2006-01-19 Assigned to Health & Human Services referral-committee
• 2006-01-20 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2006-01-23 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2006-01-23 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
• 2006-01-26 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2006-01-30 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
• 2006-01-30 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
• 2006-01-30 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
• 2006-01-30 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2006-01-31 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2006-02-01 Held in Health & Human Services
• 2006-02-01 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
• 2006-02-02 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
• 2006-02-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen
• 2006-02-08 Do Pass Health & Human Services; 007-004-000 committee-passage
• 2006-02-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 9, 2006
• 2006-02-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter amendment-introduction
• 2006-02-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2006-02-16 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
• 2006-02-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
• 2006-02-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Health & Human Services; 011-000-000
• 2006-02-28 Second Reading reading-2
• 2006-02-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Trotter amendment-passage
• 2006-02-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 1, 2006
• 2006-03-02 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2006-03-02 Arrived in House introduction
• 2006-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2006-03-02 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
• 2006-03-02 First Reading reading-1
• 2006-03-02 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2006-03-08 Assigned to Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2006-03-15 Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2006-03-15 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2006-03-15 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2006-03-15 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
• 2006-03-15 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger Jenisch
• 2006-03-15 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
• 2006-03-15 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
• 2006-03-15 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
• 2006-03-15 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
• 2006-03-15 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
• 2006-03-15 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
• 2006-03-15 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
• 2006-03-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
• 2006-03-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2006-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2006-03-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
• 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait
• 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
• 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terry R. Parke
• 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
• 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
• 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
• 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
• 2006-03-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2006-03-29 Passed Both Houses
• 2006-04-06 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
• 2006-04-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2006-06-26 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2006-06-26 Effective Date June 26, 2006
• 2006-06-26 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0933 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/71396466-8dc7-46b8-9588-bb56a3b951f3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).