republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/93rd/sb-1957.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "EDUCATION-TECH"
description: "Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning charter schools."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 1957"
citation: "Illinois SB 1957 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2003-02-20"
last_action: "2003-12-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/53cf5f6d-c94e-4e1e-bea2-86c0fc871fcb"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1957&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=5100&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "4d38a8658eb2ad08311f893d06bc15908ac3f13cc2ad7286bbe645b65757f835"
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 1957 (93rd) — EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning charter schools.

## 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=09300SB1957&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=5100&DocNum=1957&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB1957eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=5100&DocNum=1957&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB1957enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=5100&DocNum=1957&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **109–6** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **58–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **32–16** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Miguel del Valle — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Vince Demuzio `filing`
- **2003-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-05** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-13** Do Pass Executive; 008-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003
- **2003-03-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-03-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 19, 2003
- **2003-03-27** Verified
- **2003-03-27** Third Reading - Passed; 032-016-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-03-27** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-27** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **2003-03-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-31** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-02** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-14** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-14** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-29** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-29** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-29** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Calvin L. Giles `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary and Secondary Education Committee
- **2003-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary and Secondary Education Committee; 017-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-31** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Calvin L. Giles
- **2003-05-31** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
- **2003-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-31** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-006-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-31** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2003-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 31, 2003
- **2003-06-19** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Miguel del Valle
- **2003-07-01** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-11-03** Sponsor Removed Sen. Miguel del Valle
- **2003-11-03** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Miguel del Valle
- **2003-11-03** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Miguel del Valle `filing`
- **2003-11-03** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-11-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Education `referral-committee`
- **2003-11-19** Approved for Consideration Rules
- **2003-11-19** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2003-11-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000
- **2003-11-19** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2003-11-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
- **2003-11-19** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-12-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-12-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-12-23** Effective Date December 23, 2003
- **2003-12-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0633 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/53cf5f6d-c94e-4e1e-bea2-86c0fc871fcb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).