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Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that, by no later than the beginning of a student's third year of high school or by the student's 16th birthday, whichever occurs first, the transition planning process must include a consideration of whether the student is a candidate for graduation. Requires this process to involve discussions with the student's individualized education program team, including the parent and the student. Provides that the discussions must address the implications of graduating with a regular diploma, particularly how it affects the student's right to receive a free appropriate public education (FAPE). Effective immediately.
Introduced
Apr 8, 2025
Last Action
Aug 15, 2025
Session
IL 104th
Sponsors
2 primary · 19 co
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0232
Effective Date August 15, 2025
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2025
Do Pass Education; 014-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2025
Assigned to Education
Arrive in Senate
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michelle Mussman
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Nicole La Ha
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Education Policy Committee; by Voice Vote
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 013-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Education Policy Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0232
Tony M. McCombie
Amy L. Grant
Michael Crawford
Suzanne M. Ness
Martha Deuter
Jason R. Bunting
Norine K. Hammond