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type: "Bill"
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title: "SCH CD-CHILD WITH DISABILITIES"
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description: "Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. In the definition of \"children with disabilities\", provides that an eligible student who requires continued public school educational experience to facilitate his or her successful transition and integration into adult life is eligible for special education services through age 21, inclusive, which, for purposes of the Article, means the day before the student's 22nd birthday. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "95th"
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identifier: "HB 817"
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citation: "Illinois HB 817 (95th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 43
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2007-02-07"
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last_action: "2007-07-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c4f6a071-c685-4875-9aec-408ce6966416"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=817&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=28144&SessionID=51&GA=95"
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source_hash: "adab60e7ec1810ec730564ac0c69393c927c8fc0b236f9bddc49bd3568f2dd52"
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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 HB 817 (95th) — SCH CD-CHILD WITH DISABILITIES
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Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. In the definition of "children with disabilities", provides that an eligible student who requires continued public school educational experience to facilitate his or her successful transition and integration into adult life is eligible for special education services through age 21, inclusive, which, for purposes of the Article, means the day before the student's 22nd birthday. Effective immediately.
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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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0817&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=28144&DocNum=817&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0817eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=28144&DocNum=817&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0817enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=28144&DocNum=817&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Elizabeth Coulson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2007-02-07** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson `filing`
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- **2007-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-02-07** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-02-15** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-03-01** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 021-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2007-03-01** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2007-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
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- **2007-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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- **2007-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
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- **2007-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
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- **2007-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
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- **2007-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
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- **2007-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
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- **2007-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
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- **2007-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
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- **2007-03-02** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2007-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2007-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
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- **2007-03-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2007-03-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2007-03-08** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2007-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
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- **2007-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2007-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon
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- **2007-03-13** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2007-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-03-13** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
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- **2007-03-13** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-03-13** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2007-03-30** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2007-04-26** Held in Education
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- **2007-05-02** Held in Education
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- **2007-05-10** Do Pass Education; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2007-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007
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- **2007-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
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- **2007-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2007-05-16** Passed Both Houses
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- **2007-05-22** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2007-05-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2007-07-16** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2007-07-16** Effective Date July 16, 2007
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- **2007-07-16** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0014 `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/c4f6a071-c685-4875-9aec-408ce6966416`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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