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type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CD-SUB TEACHER FITNESS"
description: "Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may require of new substitute teachers evidence of physical fitness to perform duties assigned and shall require of new substitute teachers evidence of freedom from communicable disease, and provides that evidence may consist of a physical examination by a health care provider (instead of treating substitute teachers like other new employees who are required to provide evidence of physical fitness to perform duties assigned and freedom from communicable disease through a physical examination by a health care provider). Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 4706"
citation: "Illinois HB 4706 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-08"
last_action: "2018-08-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7258ba41-fba8-4947-9d30-1b173e4ed667"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4706&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=109935&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "779c6411a503cfdaf372d66bf1f726e1c2325f54cdea0f1d5ed2aec906a4fb4e"
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 HB 4706 (100th) — SCH CD-SUB TEACHER FITNESS
Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may require of new substitute teachers evidence of physical fitness to perform duties assigned and shall require of new substitute teachers evidence of freedom from communicable disease, and provides that evidence may consist of a physical examination by a health care provider (instead of treating substitute teachers like other new employees who are required to provide evidence of physical fitness to perform duties assigned and freedom from communicable disease through a physical examination by a health care provider). Effective immediately.
## 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=10000HB4706&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=109935&DocNum=4706&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB4706eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=109935&DocNum=4706&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB4706enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=109935&DocNum=4706&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **504** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **9614** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Chuck Weaver — cosponsor (person)
- Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Schimpf — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Scherer — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-02-08** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer `filing`
- **2018-02-13** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-02-13** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-26** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 008-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-04-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-04-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 096-014-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-12** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2018-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2018 `reading-1`
- **2018-04-18** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
- **2018-04-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-04-18** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-25** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-02** Do Pass Education; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2018
- **2018-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2018
- **2018-05-21** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Schimpf
- **2018-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-25** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2018 `reading-3`
- **2018-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
- **2018-05-28** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
- **2018-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
- **2018-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Education
- **2018-05-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2018-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 050-004-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2018-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2018-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2018-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-08-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2018-08-14** Effective Date August 14, 2018
- **2018-08-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0855 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7258ba41-fba8-4947-9d30-1b173e4ed667`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).