Illinois Senate Bill 16

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 30 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-05-01 - Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall develop a school district-level Children's Adversity Index to measure community childhood trauma exposure for children by December 30, 2024. Requires teachers institutes to provide instruction on trauma-informed practices and certain defined terms. Adds information that must be included in the State Board of Education's school report cards. Requires in-service training to include certain defined terms. Provides that the State Superintendent of Education shall establish a committee of no more than 21 members to make recommendations to the State Board of Education to change the professional educator licensure requirements and Professional Educator License renewal requirements for teachers to include specified requirements. Sets forth the membership of the committee. Reestablishes the Whole Child Task Force created by Public Act 101-654. Provides that the Whole Child Task Force shall reconvene by March 2027 to review progress on a March 2022 report's recommendations and shall submit a new report on its assessment of the State's progress and any additional recommendations to the General Assembly, the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus, the State Board of Education, and the Governor on or before December 31, 2027. Provides that the Whole Child Task Force provisions are repealed on February 1, 2029. Makes other changes.

EDUCATION-TECH

Sen. Kimberly Lightford [D]	Sen. Cristina Pacione-Zayas [D]	Sen. Adriane Johnson [D]	Sen. Willie Preston [D]
Sen. Mattie Hunter [D]	Sen. Mary Edly-Allen [D]	Sen. Mike Simmons [D]	Sen. Laura Murphy [D]
Rep. Emanuel Welch [D]	Rep. Janet Yang Rohr [D]

2023-03-30 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 47 N: 6 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-01	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
2023-04-21	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2023-04-11	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-04-11	House	First Reading
2023-03-31	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
2023-03-31	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
2023-03-31	House	Arrived in House
2023-03-30	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2023-03-30	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2023-03-30	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
2023-03-30	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 047-006-000
2023-03-30	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2023-03-30	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lightford
2023-03-30	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
2023-03-29	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 013-000-000
2023-03-28	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2023-03-28	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
2023-03-23	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2023-03-23	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
2023-03-17	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2023-03-17	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2023-03-10	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
2023-03-10	Senate	Second Reading
2023-03-09	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023
2023-03-09	Senate	Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
2023-03-02	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2023-01-20	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-01-20	Senate	First Reading
2023-01-20	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	1-2	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=16&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB0016.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB0016eng.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB0016sam001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/senate/10300SB0016_03302023_023000T.pdf