HB 217 Illinois House · 102nd Regular Session

SCH CD-IN GOD WE TRUST DISPLAY

Summary

Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may allow the motto "In God We Trust" to be displayed in a conspicuous location inside or outside each school building.

Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2021

Committee Review

Apr 2021

House Passage

Apr 2021

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Apr 21, 2021 Last action Jan 10, 2023

Floor votes · House Apr 21, 2021

How they voted

102–2

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 105

Apr 21, 2021

D Democratic63

60 Yea 2 Nay 1

95% Yea

R Republican42

42 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

36

Key actions

2

Committee

4

Apr 22, 2021

Committee

Referred to Assignments

upper

Apr 21, 2021

Introduced

Arrive in Senate

upper

Apr 21, 2021

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 115-002-000

lower

Mar 17, 2021

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Consent Calendar Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000

lower

Feb 23, 2021

Committee

Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

lower

Jan 22, 2021

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

2 primary · 19 co-sponsors

Sponsors