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type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CD-REQUIRE STORM SHELTER"
description: "Amends the School Code. Provides that, after the effective date of the amendatory Act, all new school building construction governed by the \"Health/Life Safety Code for Public Schools\" must include in its design and construction a storm shelter that meets the minimum requirements of the ICC/NSSA Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters (ICC-500), published jointly by the International Code Council and the National Storm Shelter Association. Provides that nothing in this language precludes the design engineers, architects, or school district from applying a higher life safety standard than the ICC-500 for storm shelters."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 2513"
citation: "Illinois HB 2513 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-02-20"
last_action: "2014-08-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e40bb82c-44bc-408d-a4a8-269b67f53e71"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2513&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=74311&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "d9cda6c5084321d3272391403d0cfbd714c6c1dc78e6f2bc25d3ffdc43f6b933"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 2513 (98th) — SCH CD-REQUIRE STORM SHELTER
Amends the School Code. Provides that, after the effective date of the amendatory Act, all new school building construction governed by the "Health/Life Safety Code for Public Schools" must include in its design and construction a storm shelter that meets the minimum requirements of the ICC/NSSA Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters (ICC-500), published jointly by the International Code Council and the National Storm Shelter Association. Provides that nothing in this language precludes the design engineers, architects, or school district from applying a higher life safety standard than the ICC-500 for storm shelters.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB2513&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74311&DocNum=2513&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB2513eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74311&DocNum=2513&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB2513enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74311&DocNum=2513&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1030** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **4314** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bill Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Brandon W. Phelps — primary (person)
- Iris Y. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant — cosponsor (person)
- Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)
- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
- Toi W. Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)
- William Delgado — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-02-20** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps `filing`
- **2013-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-20** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-04** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-22** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-20** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2014-03-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2014-03-26** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-03-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
- **2014-03-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
- **2014-03-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2014-03-27** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2014-03-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
- **2014-04-03** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-04-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-04-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- **2014-04-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2014-04-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
- **2014-04-03** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Bill Mitchell
- **2014-04-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-003 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
- **2014-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- **2014-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2014-04-07** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2014-04-07** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2014 `reading-1`
- **2014-04-07** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2014-04-07** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2014-04-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-04-08** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-08** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- **2014-04-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
- **2014-04-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
- **2014-05-01** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-02** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
- **2014-05-05** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
- **2014-05-07** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2014-05-14** Do Pass Education; 012-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2014
- **2014-05-15** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2014-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2014
- **2014-05-16** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2014-05-19** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- **2014-05-20** Third Reading - Passed; 043-014-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-05-20** Passed Both Houses
- **2014-06-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-08-15** Effective Date January 1, 2015
- **2014-08-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2014-08-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0883 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e40bb82c-44bc-408d-a4a8-269b67f53e71`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).