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type: "Bill"
title: "CHARTER SCH COMMISSION-ABOLISH"
description: "Amends the State Finance Act and the Charter Schools Law of the School Code. Provides that on July 1, 2020, the State Charter School Commission is abolished and the terms of all members end. Provides that all of the powers, duties, assets, liabilities, contracts, property, records, and pending business of the Commission are transferred to the State Board of Education on that date. Provides for transfer of authorization to a local school board or boards. Makes related changes. Removes the appeal process, and provides that final decisions of a local school board are subject to judicial review under the Administrative Review Law."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "SB 1226"
citation: "Illinois SB 1226 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 72
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-02-06"
last_action: "2019-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d27f587-1648-4c06-831f-d6e55c961a31"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1226&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=117720&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "ca7b8718808184cfa193a92dd66175c9975717c11eea5496912e67c8177d18f7"
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 1226 (101st) — CHARTER SCH COMMISSION-ABOLISH
Amends the State Finance Act and the Charter Schools Law of the School Code. Provides that on July 1, 2020, the State Charter School Commission is abolished and the terms of all members end. Provides that all of the powers, duties, assets, liabilities, contracts, property, records, and pending business of the Commission are transferred to the State Board of Education on that date. Provides for transfer of authorization to a local school board or boards. Makes related changes. Removes the appeal process, and provides that final decisions of a local school board are subject to judicial review under the Administrative Review Law.
## 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=10100SB1226&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=117720&DocNum=1226&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100SB1226eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=117720&DocNum=1226&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100SB1226enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=117720&DocNum=1226&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **8429** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **459** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **4011** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bill Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- C.D. Davidsmeyer — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Celina Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
- Charles Meier — cosponsor (person)
- Dale Fowler — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Swanson — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Severin — cosponsor (person)
- David A. Welter — cosponsor (person)
- Delia C. Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
- Emanuel Chris Welch — primary (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — primary (person)
- Michael D. Unes — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Halpin — cosponsor (person)
- Michael T. Marron — cosponsor (person)
- Neil Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Windhorst — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Schimpf — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Rezin — cosponsor (person)
- Terri Bryant — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)
- Will Guzzardi — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-06** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes `filing`
- **2019-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-06** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-14** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-19** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2019-03-22** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019
- **2019-03-27** Do Pass Education; 015-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 28, 2019
- **2019-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
- **2019-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
- **2019-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 009-002-000
- **2019-04-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Holmes `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2019
- **2019-04-11** Third Reading - Passed; 040-011-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-11** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
- **2019-04-11** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2019-04-11** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2019-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-30** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-05-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School
- **2019-05-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-08** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School; 005-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-05-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2019-05-16** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
- **2019-05-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 084-029-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
- **2019-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
- **2019-05-22** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2019-05-22** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 23, 2019
- **2019-05-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Linda Holmes `filing`
- **2019-05-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-28** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-28** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 010-000-001
- **2019-05-30** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Schimpf
- **2019-05-30** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
- **2019-05-30** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
- **2019-05-30** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
- **2019-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 045-009-001
- **2019-05-31** Senate Concurs
- **2019-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-08-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-08-23** Effective Date August 23, 2019
- **2019-08-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0543 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d27f587-1648-4c06-831f-d6e55c961a31`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).