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| Bill | SCH CD-STUDENT BIOMETRIC INFO | Amends the School Code. Provides that if a public school or school district collects biometric information from students, it may do so only with, at a minimum, written permission from (i) the individual who legally enrolled the student or (ii) the student, if he or she has reached the age of 18. Prohibits the school or school district from refusing any services otherwise available to the student for withholding permission. Sets forth conditions for collecting and using the information. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective August 1, 2007. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | SB 1702 | Illinois SB 1702 (95th) |
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enacted | 3 | 39 | 2 | 2007-02-09 | 2007-08-16 | openstates | ocd-bill/5c9745f9-3cea-4e9d-9411-6574033e49e9 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1702&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=29842&SessionID=51&GA=95 | 3b866c242765dcfa4780ca9cbb4496b9259d6751b9e42f4736c228fd9ee0c020 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 1702 (95th) — SCH CD-STUDENT BIOMETRIC INFO
Amends the School Code. Provides that if a public school or school district collects biometric information from students, it may do so only with, at a minimum, written permission from (i) the individual who legally enrolled the student or (ii) the student, if he or she has reached the age of 18. Prohibits the school or school district from refusing any services otherwise available to the student for withholding permission. Sets forth conditions for collecting and using the information. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective August 1, 2007.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Kimberly A. Lightford — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2007-02-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
filing - 2007-02-09 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-02-09 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-02-21 Assigned to Education
referral-committee - 2007-03-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
amendment-introduction - 2007-03-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-03-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
- 2007-03-08 Postponed - Education
- 2007-03-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
amendment-introduction - 2007-03-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-03-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education
- 2007-03-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2007-03-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2007-03-15 Do Pass as Amended Education; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-03-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2007
- 2007-03-20 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2007-03-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2007
- 2007-03-21 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- 2007-03-21 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-03-21 Arrived in House
introduction - 2007-03-21 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-03-30 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- 2007-04-09 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-04-09 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-04-18 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2007-04-19 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- 2007-04-19 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- 2007-04-19 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- 2007-04-30 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
referral-committee - 2007-05-16 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 021-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-05-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-05-24 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2007-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-05-31 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-05-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2007-06-29 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2007-08-16 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2007-08-16 Effective Date August 16, 2007
- 2007-08-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0232
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5c9745f9-3cea-4e9d-9411-6574033e49e9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).