Bill Sponsors: IL HB3143 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Lowers the compulsory school age from 6 to 5 years of age beginning with the 2023-2024 school year. Requires all school districts to establish kindergarten for the instruction of children who are 5 years of age or older. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die [HB3143 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeContactPhoneDistrictSponsorshipState ProfileFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Mary Canty [D]PrimaryN/A217-782-8026HD-054Sponsored BillsState ProfileFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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