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Bill	SCH CD-REIMBURSE TRANSPORTION	Amends the School Code. Provides that when calculating the State reimbursement for transportation costs, the State Board of Education may not deduct the number of pupils enrolled in early education programs from the number of pupils eligible for reimbursement if the pupils enrolled in the early education programs are transported at the same time as other eligible pupils.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 4879	Illinois HB 4879 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	32	2	2010-01-13	2010-07-26	openstates	ocd-bill/530d10f4-a3ed-4ace-b131-1eecb88ecbd0	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4879&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=49341&SessionID=76&GA=96	1a96173a26a0ff5a5c175f14e74beef85a7c616cdf854ed4edbd863e5a9a7735	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4879 (96th) — SCH CD-REIMBURSE TRANSPORTION

Amends the School Code. Provides that when calculating the State reimbursement for transportation costs, the State Board of Education may not deduct the number of pupils enrolled in early education programs from the number of pupils eligible for reimbursement if the pupils enrolled in the early education programs are transported at the same time as other eligible pupils.

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 — 112–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 45–11 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Roger L. Eddy — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2010-01-13 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Roger L. Eddy filing
• 2010-01-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-01-15 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2010-02-03 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee referral-committee
• 2010-02-10 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 017-001-000 committee-passage
• 2010-02-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-02-16 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2010-02-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-02-18 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
• 2010-02-18 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
• 2010-02-18 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
• 2010-02-18 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2010-02-23 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2010-02-23 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 24, 2010 reading-1
• 2010-02-24 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
• 2010-02-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-02-24 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2010-03-17 Assigned to Education referral-committee
• 2010-04-14 Held in Education
• 2010-04-20 Do Pass Education; 009-002-000 committee-passage
• 2010-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2010
• 2010-04-22 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2010-04-23 Second Reading reading-2
• 2010-04-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010
• 2010-05-03 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2010-05-04 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
• 2010-05-04 Third Reading - Passed; 045-011-000 reading-3, passage
• 2010-05-04 Passed Both Houses
• 2010-06-02 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2010-07-26 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2010-07-26 Effective Date January 1, 2011
• 2010-07-26 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1264 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/530d10f4-a3ed-4ace-b131-1eecb88ecbd0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).