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type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CD-DUAL CREDIT-ONLINE"
description: "Amends the School Code. Prohibits a school board from limiting the number of dual credit courses a student may enroll in or the number of credits a student may receive from dual credit courses. Provides that if a school district establishes an online learning program for students (with exceptions), the school board may not limit (i) which students may participate in the program, (ii) the number of online courses a student may enroll in, or (iii) the number of credits a student may receive from online courses."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "SB 2527"
citation: "Illinois SB 2527 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 45
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-06"
last_action: "2018-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6658833-ad42-4e20-a2b9-117f66911e8c"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2527&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=109343&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "7f5c876d0c2b161662ed733ed4c570406baf877c91950ff668c3c6704fd5e2a3"
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 2527 (100th) — SCH CD-DUAL CREDIT-ONLINE
Amends the School Code. Prohibits a school board from limiting the number of dual credit courses a student may enroll in or the number of credits a student may receive from dual credit courses. Provides that if a school district establishes an online learning program for students (with exceptions), the school board may not limit (i) which students may participate in the program, (ii) the number of online courses a student may enroll in, or (iii) the number of credits a student may receive from online courses.
## 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=10000SB2527&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109343&DocNum=2527&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2527eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109343&DocNum=2527&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2527enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109343&DocNum=2527&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1070** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **540** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Avery Bourne — cosponsor (person)
- Charles Meier — cosponsor (person)
- Chuck Weaver — primary (person)
- Robert W. Pritchard — cosponsor (person)
- Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-02-06** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chuck Weaver `filing`
- **2018-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-02-06** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-07** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-21** Postponed - Education
- **2018-02-27** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- **2018-02-27** Postponed - Education
- **2018-03-14** Postponed - Education
- **2018-04-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chuck Weaver `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-04-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
- **2018-04-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-11** Do Pass as Amended Education; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 12, 2018
- **2018-04-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2018
- **2018-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chuck Weaver `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
- **2018-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 010-000-000
- **2018-04-27** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018 `reading-3`
- **2018-05-01** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Weaver `amendment-passage`
- **2018-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2018-05-01** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-02** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2018-05-02** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
- **2018-05-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-05-08** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-08** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-08** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
- **2018-05-08** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- **2018-05-08** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
- **2018-05-08** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
- **2018-05-14** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
- **2018-05-17** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-21** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-24** Passed Both Houses
- **2018-06-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2018-08-10** Effective Date January 1, 2019
- **2018-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0792 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d6658833-ad42-4e20-a2b9-117f66911e8c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).