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| Bill | SCH CD-CHILDREN OF MILITARY | Amends the School Code. Provides that at the time of annual enrollment or at any time during the school year, a school district or a recognized non-public school serving any of grades kindergarten through 12 shall provide, either on its standard enrollment form or on a separate form, the opportunity for the individual enrolling the student to voluntarily state whether the student has a parent or guardian who is a member of a branch of the armed forces of the United States and who is either deployed to active duty or expects to be deployed to active duty during the school year. Requires each school district and recognized non-public school to report this enrollment information as aggregate data to the State Board of Education under the Student Information System (SIS). Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 97th | HB 2870 | Illinois HB 2870 (97th) |
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enacted | 3 | 58 | 3 | 2011-02-22 | 2011-08-23 | openstates | ocd-bill/4bc08354-8592-4c33-bc91-45946b23e246 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2870&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=60192&SessionID=84&GA=97 | a7ed343d4543e45bd50c47572e76b3fc14fbe0163c43085908bc2c14d306d752 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 2870 (97th) — SCH CD-CHILDREN OF MILITARY
Amends the School Code. Provides that at the time of annual enrollment or at any time during the school year, a school district or a recognized non-public school serving any of grades kindergarten through 12 shall provide, either on its standard enrollment form or on a separate form, the opportunity for the individual enrolling the student to voluntarily state whether the student has a parent or guardian who is a member of a branch of the armed forces of the United States and who is either deployed to active duty or expects to be deployed to active duty during the school year. Requires each school district and recognized non-public school to report this enrollment information as aggregate data to the State Board of Education under the Student Information System (SIS). Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 43–14 (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — 106–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Annazette R. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — primary (person)
- Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2011-02-22 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
filing - 2011-02-22 First Reading
reading-1 - 2011-02-22 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2011-02-24 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
referral-committee - 2011-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
amendment-introduction - 2011-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2011-03-15 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
- 2011-03-16 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2011-03-16 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 019-001-000
committee-passage - 2011-03-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2011-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2011-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2011-03-31 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
amendment-introduction - 2011-03-31 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2011-04-04 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2011-04-05 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2011-04-05 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2011-04-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2011-04-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2011-04-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- 2011-04-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
- 2011-04-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- 2011-04-07 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2011-04-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- 2011-04-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- 2011-04-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- 2011-04-07 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2011-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2011
reading-1 - 2011-04-08 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- 2011-04-11 First Reading
reading-1 - 2011-04-11 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2011-04-21 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- 2011-04-27 Assigned to Education
referral-committee - 2011-05-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
amendment-introduction - 2011-05-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2011-05-04 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
- 2011-05-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2011-05-05 Do Pass as Amended Education; 006-004-000
committee-passage - 2011-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2011
- 2011-05-05 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Annazette R. Collins
- 2011-05-10 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- 2011-05-10 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- 2011-05-12 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2011-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
- 2011-05-17 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- 2011-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 043-014-000
reading-3, passage - 2011-05-17 Arrived in House
introduction - 2011-05-17 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- 2011-05-17 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2011-05-17 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2011-05-27 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- 2011-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 106-000-000
- 2011-05-28 Passed Both Houses
- 2011-05-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- 2011-06-24 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2011-08-23 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2011-08-23 Effective Date August 23, 2011
- 2011-08-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0505
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4bc08354-8592-4c33-bc91-45946b23e246. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).