Bill Sponsors: IL HB1210 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Removes the requirement that beginning with the 2028-2029 school year, as a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma, each pupil entering the 9th grade must, in addition to other course requirements, successfully complete 2 years of foreign language courses, which may include American Sign Language.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-16 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas [HB1210 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-16 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas [HB1210 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative David Friess [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-115 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Representative Jackie Haas [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-079 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
