republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/99th/sb-242.md

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Bill	SCH CD-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a provision concerning promoting students to the next higher grade level.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	SB 242	Illinois SB 242 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	48	2	2015-01-28	2016-08-19	openstates	ocd-bill/fb4c078f-2336-4b17-93ac-b389e80b1aa6	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=242&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=84203&SessionID=88&GA=99	ce12c99c75242272ce54bd719233a1df9865255915a2ebb0b69aa168580a59bb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 242 (99th) — SCH CD-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a provision concerning promoting students to the next higher grade level.

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 — 53–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 100–11 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Michael Noland — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-01-28 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton filing
• 2015-01-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2015-01-28 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2015-03-18 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2015-03-26 Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000 committee-passage
• 2015-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
• 2015-04-15 Second Reading reading-2
• 2015-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
• 2015-04-21 Re-referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-04-14 Approved for Consideration Assignments
• 2016-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 18, 2016
• 2016-04-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland amendment-introduction
• 2016-04-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-04-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
• 2016-04-19 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Michael Noland
• 2016-04-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland amendment-introduction
• 2016-04-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-04-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
• 2016-04-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 012-000-001
• 2016-04-20 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
• 2016-04-21 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-04-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Noland amendment-passage
• 2016-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2016-04-21 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-04-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2016-04-22 Arrived in House introduction
• 2016-04-22 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
• 2016-04-22 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
• 2016-04-22 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-04-22 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-03 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Anna Moeller
• 2016-05-03 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Anna Moeller
• 2016-05-31 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing Oversight referral-committee
• 2016-05-31 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2016
• 2016-06-29 Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing Oversight; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2016-06-29 Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
• 2016-06-29 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing Oversight; 005-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-06-29 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-06-29 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-06-29 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-06-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-06-30 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
• 2016-06-30 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-011-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-06-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2016-07-01 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-08-19 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2016-08-19 Effective Date June 1, 2017
• 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0846 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fb4c078f-2336-4b17-93ac-b389e80b1aa6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).