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Bill	SCH CD-ALTERNATIVE CERT-EXTEND	Amends the Teacher Certification Article of the School Code. With respect to a Section concerning Alternative Route to Teacher Certification programs, makes changes to provide that (i) no one may be admitted to an alternative certification program after September 1, 2014, and those alternative certification candidates who are admitted on or before September 1, 2014 must complete their coursework before January 1, 2016 and be entitled to certification on or before September 30, 2016; (ii) an alternative certification program shall provide the State Board of Education with the names of the candidates who will be eligible for certification; and (iii) the Section is repealed on January 1, 2017. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	HB 4767	Illinois HB 4767 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	25	2	2014-02-05	2014-06-30	openstates	ocd-bill/288365ef-6e45-4400-a35f-a2c262e913b7	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4767&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=79463&SessionID=85&GA=98	2b262dec692c0bf3dd78b81f23ec48d41db8af823cb0f0d2cb64a7df0917667e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4767 (98th) — SCH CD-ALTERNATIVE CERT-EXTEND

Amends the Teacher Certification Article of the School Code. With respect to a Section concerning Alternative Route to Teacher Certification programs, makes changes to provide that (i) no one may be admitted to an alternative certification program after September 1, 2014, and those alternative certification candidates who are admitted on or before September 1, 2014 must complete their coursework before January 1, 2016 and be entitled to certification on or before September 30, 2016; (ii) an alternative certification program shall provide the State Board of Education with the names of the candidates who will be eligible for certification; and (iii) the Section is repealed on January 1, 2017. Effective immediately.

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 — 110–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Linda Chapa LaVia — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-02-05 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia filing
• 2014-02-05 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-02-05 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-02-18 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee referral-committee
• 2014-02-26 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-02-26 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-03-04 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2014-03-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-03-05 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-03-05 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2014-03-05 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 6, 2014 reading-1
• 2014-03-05 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
• 2014-03-06 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-03-06 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-04-23 Assigned to Education referral-committee
• 2014-04-29 Do Pass Education; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-04-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2014
• 2014-04-30 Second Reading reading-2
• 2014-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 1, 2014
• 2014-05-21 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-05-21 Passed Both Houses
• 2014-06-11 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-06-30 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2014-06-30 Effective Date June 30, 2014
• 2014-06-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0688 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/288365ef-6e45-4400-a35f-a2c262e913b7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).