Bill Text: IL HB2773 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Provides that school districts shall teach students how to read using phonics.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed) 2023-03-27 - Referred to Assignments [HB2773 Detail]

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2773 Introduced , by Rep. Mary E. Flowers SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
105 ILCS 5/10-20.85 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.82 new
Amends the School Code. Provides that school districts shall teach students how to read using phonics.
LRB103 26211 RJT 52570 b
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY
A BILL FOR
HB2773 LRB103 26211 RJT 52570 b
AN ACT concerning education.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Sections
10-20.85 and 34-18.82 as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/10-20.85 new)
Sec. 10-20.85. Phonics education. School districts shall
teach students how to read using phonics.
(105 ILCS 5/34-18.82 new)
Sec. 34-18.82. Phonics education. The school district
shall teach students how to read using phonics.