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type: "Bill"
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title: "VOCATIONAL ACADEMY-CHARTER SCH"
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description: "Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board shall require the school district's high schools, if any, to inform all 11th and 12th grade students of dual enrollment and dual credit opportunities at public community colleges for qualified students."
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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 2794"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2794 (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: 29
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-02-08"
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last_action: "2017-08-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bce8e4e9-1d14-4773-b36c-4e185df36915"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2794&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=104136&SessionID=91&GA=100"
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source_hash: "15317856c6a34463aec443ad3dd40cebe9d7311eb1a28394744502e831810432"
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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 2794 (100th) — VOCATIONAL ACADEMY-CHARTER SCH
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Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board shall require the school district's high schools, if any, to inform all 11th and 12th grade students of dual enrollment and dual credit opportunities at public community colleges for qualified students.
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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=10000HB2794&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104136&DocNum=2794&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2794eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104136&DocNum=2794&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2794enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104136&DocNum=2794&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **85–23** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- La Shawn K. Ford — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-08** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford `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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- **2017-02-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
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- **2017-02-22** Assigned to Community College Access & Affordability Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Community College Access & Affordability Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-03-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-03-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 085-023-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
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- **2017-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
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- **2017-03-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
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- **2017-03-17** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2017-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2017 `reading-1`
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- **2017-04-26** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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- **2017-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-04-27** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-02** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-09** Do Pass Education; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2017
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- **2017-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2017-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2017
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- **2017-05-23** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-05-23** Passed Both Houses
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- **2017-06-21** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-08-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2017-08-18** Effective Date January 1, 2018
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- **2017-08-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0133 `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/bce8e4e9-1d14-4773-b36c-4e185df36915`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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