Bill Text: IL HB2872 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Reinserts the content of the bill, but changes the date for the State Board of Education to develop and adopt a comprehensive literacy plan from on or before October 1, 2023 to January 31, 2024. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)

Status: (Engrossed) 2023-03-28 - Referred to Assignments [HB2872 Detail]

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2872 Introduced , by Rep. Rita Mayfield SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new
Amends the School Code. Provides that, in consultation with education stakeholders, the State Board of Education shall develop and adopt a comprehensive literacy plan for the State on or before October 1, 2023. Effective immediately.
LRB103 26259 RJT 52619 b
A BILL FOR
HB2872 LRB103 26259 RJT 52619 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 Section
2-3.196 as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/2-3.196 new)
Sec. 2-3.196. Comprehensive literacy plan. In consultation
with education stakeholders, the State Board of Education
shall develop and adopt a comprehensive literacy plan for the
State on or before October 1, 2023.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.