Bill Sponsors: IL SB1920 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Provides that, no Later than July 1, 2026, the State Board of Education shall create educational materials that shall be posted publicly on its website and distributed to all school districts in the State that serve any grades kindergarten through 8 on the implementation of American Sign Language instruction into a school's curriculum. Includes a list of educational materials. Allows the State Board to receive assistance from outside organizations, State agencies, or individuals with expertise in American Sign Language that the State Board deems appropriate to assist with the creation of the education materials.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-06 - Referred to Assignments [SB1920 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Senator Doris Turner [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-048FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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