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type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CD-ST BD ED-EDUCATOR MEM"
description: "Amends the School Code. Provides that, for State Board of Education appointments made after the effective date of the amendatory Act, 3 of the members of the State Board must represent the educator community. Sets forth the qualifications for these members and makes other changes with regard to the qualifications of members of the State Board."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 1506"
citation: "Illinois SB 1506 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 75
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2015-02-20"
last_action: "2017-01-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/909252e9-fb20-4bd1-ab10-e99be96b53a0"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1506&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=88168&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "f78923d0219b16449723b7fb3c65ff019206154005f9a82aa5a23a29303db436"
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 SB 1506 (99th) — SCH CD-ST BD ED-EDUCATOR MEM
Amends the School Code. Provides that, for State Board of Education appointments made after the effective date of the amendatory Act, 3 of the members of the State Board must represent the educator community. Sets forth the qualifications for these members and makes other changes with regard to the qualifications of members of the State Board.
## 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=09900SB1506&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=88168&DocNum=1506&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB1506eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=88168&DocNum=1506&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB1506enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=88168&DocNum=1506&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **471** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **540** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1070** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **540** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Frank J. Mautino — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant `filing`
- **2015-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-02-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-03** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-11** Postponed - Education
- **2015-03-18** Postponed - Education
- **2015-03-24** Do Pass Education; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2015
- **2015-03-25** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2015
- **2015-03-25** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2015-04-16** Third Reading - Passed; 047-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-16** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2015-04-16** Chief House Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
- **2015-04-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-16** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-06** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- **2015-05-18** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 22, 2015
- **2015-05-18** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-18** Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2015-05-18** Motion Prevailed
- **2015-05-22** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
- **2015-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2015-05-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2015-05-26** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-05-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-26** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2015
- **2015-06-30** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2015
- **2015-07-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 31, 2015
- **2015-08-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) September 30, 2015
- **2015-09-30** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) October 31, 2015
- **2015-10-30** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) December 4, 2015
- **2015-12-04** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 29, 2016
- **2016-01-29** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 28, 2016
- **2016-04-28** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-11-14** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
- **2016-11-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-11-14** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Litesa E. Wallace `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-11-14** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-11-14** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
- **2016-11-15** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 023-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-11-15** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- **2016-11-16** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-11-16** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-11-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-11-16** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2016-11-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-11-16** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3
- **2016-11-16** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3 - November 29, 2016
- **2016-11-29** Sponsor Removed Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2016-11-29** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2016-11-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford `filing`
- **2016-11-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-11-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford `filing`
- **2016-11-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-11-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education `referral-committee`
- **2016-11-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education `referral-committee`
- **2016-11-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 011-000-000
- **2016-11-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 011-000-000
- **2016-12-01** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2016-12-01** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
- **2016-12-01** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
- **2016-12-01** Senate Concurs
- **2016-12-01** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-12-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-01-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-01-20** Effective Date January 20, 2017
- **2017-01-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0929 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/909252e9-fb20-4bd1-ab10-e99be96b53a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).