Illinois House Bill 3147

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 24 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-04-28 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Creates the Literary and Justice for All Act. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt and make available to school districts a rubric by which districts may evaluate curricula and select and implement core reading instruction programs, a template to develop literacy plans, and guidance. Requires the State Board to develop training opportunities in teaching reading and a comprehensive literacy plan for this State. Amends the School Code. Makes changes concerning the Reading Improvement Block Grant Program, the requirements to receive a Professional Educator License, taking a test in reading foundations for certain licensure, and the requirements for educators trained in other states or counties. Effective immediately.

SCHOOLS-READING AND LITERACY

Rep. Laura Faver Dias [D]	Rep. Mary Flowers [D]	Rep. Theresa Mah [D]	Rep. Camille Lilly [D]
Rep. Joyce Mason [D]	Rep. Rita Mayfield [D]	Rep. Natalie Manley [D]	Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth [D]
Rep. Jaime Andrade [D]	Rep. Anne Stava-Murray [D]	Rep. Sharon Chung [D]	Rep. Gregg Johnson [D]
Rep. Will Guzzardi [D]	Rep. Emanuel Welch [D]	Rep. Janet Yang Rohr [D]	Sen. Kimberly Lightford [D]
Sen. Mary Edly-Allen [D]

2023-03-24 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 68 N: 35 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-28	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2023-04-18	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2023-04-18	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2023-04-12	Senate	Assigned to Appropriations- Education
2023-03-27	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-03-27	Senate	First Reading
2023-03-27	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2023-03-27	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2023-03-27	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2023-03-24	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-035-000
2023-03-24	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-24	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2023-03-23	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
2023-03-23	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 010-005-000
2023-03-22	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-22	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-22	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
2023-03-22	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2023-03-21	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-21	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
2023-03-21	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
2023-03-20	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2023-03-13	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
2023-03-13	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
2023-03-13	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2023-03-13	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2023-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
2023-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
2023-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
2023-03-08	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-08	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
2023-03-08	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 010-005-000
2023-03-06	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2023-03-06	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2023-02-28	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2023-02-17	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-02-17	House	First Reading
2023-02-16	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	2-3.51	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	21B-20	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	21B-30	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	21B-35	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3147&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB3147.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB3147eng.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB3147ham001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/house/10300HB3147_03242023_073000T.pdf