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type: "Bill"
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title: "SCH CD-TECHNICAL EDUCATOR TEST"
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description: "Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that a career and technical educator or a part-time provisional career and technical educator endorsement may be issued to an applicant who, among other requirements, has a minimum of 60 semester hours of coursework from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or an accredited trade and technical institution (rather than just a regionally accredited institution of higher education). Allows individuals seeking these endorsements to pass a test of basic skills or a test of work proficiency. Allows individuals holding a provisional career and technical educator endorsement to renew their endorsement more than one time. Reduces the semester hour requirement for a provisional career and technical educator endorsement from 20 to 15. Effective July 1, 2017."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "100th"
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identifier: "HB 2470"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2470 (100th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 42
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-02-07"
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last_action: "2017-06-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6069199a-6b1e-4c9e-b0b9-1eba7b9697a1"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2470&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=103498&SessionID=91&GA=100"
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source_hash: "8efc8ff838c117c5ac6f0ccd88a484d12fc655240040a5f9a3f0a81e227b9201"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 2470 (100th) — SCH CD-TECHNICAL EDUCATOR TEST
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Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that a career and technical educator or a part-time provisional career and technical educator endorsement may be issued to an applicant who, among other requirements, has a minimum of 60 semester hours of coursework from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or an accredited trade and technical institution (rather than just a regionally accredited institution of higher education). Allows individuals seeking these endorsements to pass a test of basic skills or a test of work proficiency. Allows individuals holding a provisional career and technical educator endorsement to renew their endorsement more than one time. Reduces the semester hour requirement for a provisional career and technical educator endorsement from 20 to 15. Effective July 1, 2017.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2470&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=103498&DocNum=2470&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2470eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=103498&DocNum=2470&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2470enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=103498&DocNum=2470&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Lawrence Walsh, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-07** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. `filing`
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- **2017-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-08** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-22** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
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- **2017-03-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
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- **2017-03-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
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- **2017-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-03-15** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-15** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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- **2017-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto
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- **2017-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
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- **2017-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David S. Olsen
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- **2017-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
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- **2017-03-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
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- **2017-03-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-03-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2017-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2017-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
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- **2017-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
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- **2017-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
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- **2017-03-29** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2017-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2017 `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-29** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
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- **2017-03-30** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-30** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2017-04-25** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-03** Do Pass Education; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2017
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- **2017-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2017-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2017
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- **2017-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-05-19** Passed Both Houses
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- **2017-06-16** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-06-30** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2017-06-30** Effective Date July 1, 2017
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- **2017-06-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0008 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6069199a-6b1e-4c9e-b0b9-1eba7b9697a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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