Illinois House Bill 4066

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on May 3 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-26 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the School Code. By December 31, 2023, requires the State Board of Education to create a Parent Advisory Committee for the purpose of reviewing and making recommendations to the State Board with respect to the State Board's process of adopting new teaching or learning standards. Requires the State Board to review and consider the recommendations made by the committee prior to adopting a proposed teaching or learning standard, but does not require the State Board to accept any of the recommendations. Sets forth the membership of the committee; requires all committee members to be the parent of a student enrolled in a public elementary or secondary school in this State. Provides that members shall serve without compensation. Sets forth provisions concerning vacancies on the committee and committee meetings. Requires the State Board to provide administrative support to the committee. In provisions concerning school boards, requires a school board to adopt a policy to ensure that the parent or guardian of a student is provided with an opportunity to review the curricula and learning material used in the student's classroom at any point during the school year if the parent or guardian requests to review the curricula and learning material. Requires the policy to be published in the student handbook and on the school district's Internet website if one is maintained. Effective July 1, 2023.

SCH CD-PARENT/ADVISORY COMM

Rep. Travis Weaver [R]	Rep. Dave Severin [R]	Rep. Daniel Swanson [R]	Rep. Kevin Schmidt [R]
Rep. David Friess [R]	Rep. Amy Elik [R]	Rep. Tony McCombie [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
2023-05-04	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-05-04	House	First Reading
2023-05-03	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
2023-05-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
2023-05-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
2023-05-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
2023-05-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
2023-05-03	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Travis Weaver

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	10-20.85	New Code	See Bill Text
105	5	2-3.196	New Code	See Bill Text
105	5	34-18.82	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4066&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB4066.htm