SCH CD-ADULT LEARNER-DIPLOMA
Summary
Amends the School Code. Authorizes eligible applicants (defined as a non-profit entity in partnership with a regional superintendent of schools, the chief administrator of an intermediate service center that has the authority to issue a high school diploma, or the Chicago school district) to design a high school diploma program for adult learners. Requires eligible applicants to apply for approval of a program to the State Superintendent of Education. Sets forth other requirements. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Sep 2017
Introduced Apr 26, 2017
Signed Sep 22, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2017 · House Jun 27, 2017
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 48
May 31, 2017
D
Democratic28
82% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
68
Key actions
15
Committee
21
Amendments
16
Sep 22, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Jun 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Jun 27, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 109-000-000
lower
Jun 27, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 109-000-000
lower
Jun 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Jun 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Jun 25, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
Jun 25, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
Jun 24, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Jun 24, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Jun 24, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Joe Sosnowski
lower
Jun 24, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Joe Sosnowski
lower
May 31, 2017
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
lower
May 31, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 31, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Stadelman
upper
May 31, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (43-0-5)
senate
May 30, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 008-000-000
upper
May 30, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
May 30, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 30, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
upper
May 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Stadelman
upper
May 25, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 011-000-000
upper
May 24, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
May 23, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 23, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
upper
May 16, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 013-000-000
upper
May 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
upper
May 2, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Mar 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
Mar 16, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 16, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 012-005-002
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 2527
Scope: IL
Hi! I can help you understand HB 2527. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline