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Bill	SCH CD-ALTERNATIVE EDUCATOR	Amends the State Universities Civil Service Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning temporary appointments.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	SB 638	Illinois SB 638 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	41	2	2011-02-08	2012-06-25	openstates	ocd-bill/e029177c-cccf-456a-87af-5cba5a1ddaf9	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=638&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=55467&SessionID=84&GA=97	6ad1ef1110025d5d4d7cb309b9c40df5313eb82aa7e2e831c20867400b7c3fcf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 638 (97th) — SCH CD-ALTERNATIVE EDUCATOR

Amends the State Universities Civil Service Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning temporary appointments.

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 — 117–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Esther Golar — cosponsor (person)
• Heather A. Steans — primary (person)
• Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-08 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton filing
• 2011-02-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-08 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-03-09 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2011-03-17 Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2011
• 2011-03-17 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2011
• 2011-04-15 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 4, 2011 reading-3
• 2011-07-23 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-03-08 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Heather A. Steans
• 2012-03-08 Approved for Consideration Assignments
• 2012-03-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2012
• 2012-03-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans amendment-introduction
• 2012-03-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-03-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
• 2012-03-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 010-000-000
• 2012-03-28 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2012-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Steans amendment-passage
• 2012-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2012-03-28 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-03-28 Arrived in House introduction
• 2012-03-28 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel Biss
• 2012-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-28 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-04-16 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee referral-committee
• 2012-04-19 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
• 2012-04-19 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2012-04-25 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-04-25 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-04-26 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
• 2012-05-02 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-05-08 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2012-05-09 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-05-09 Passed Both Houses
• 2012-05-16 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2012-06-25 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2012-06-25 Effective Date June 25, 2012
• 2012-06-25 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0702 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e029177c-cccf-456a-87af-5cba5a1ddaf9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).