HR 81 Illinois House · 102nd Regular Session

PHYSICAL EDUCATION-ESSENTIAL

Summary

States that physical education is an essential and integral part of educating the whole child and that ALL students in the State of Illinois should have access to equitable, high quality, standards-based physical education programming being supported by equitable resources and funding. Urges all physical education programs to be in compliance with and accountable for following the Illinois School Code.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2021

House Passage

Apr 2021

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 9, 2021 Last action Apr 23, 2021

Floor votes · House Apr 23, 2021

How they voted

87–0

Passed · 18 other

Total votes 105

Apr 23, 2021

D Democratic63

52 Yea 11

82% Yea

R Republican42

35 Yea 7

83% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

26

Key actions

2

Committee

3

Apr 23, 2021

Lower · Passed

Resolution Adopted 099-000-000

lower

Mar 24, 2021

Lower · Passed

Recommends Be Adopted - Consent Calendar Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 023-000-000

lower

Mar 16, 2021

Committee

Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee

lower

Feb 10, 2021

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

1 primary · 17 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Barbara Hernandez

C.D. Davidsmeyer

David A. Welter

Lindsey LaPointe

Marty McLaughlin