SB 1872 Illinois Senate · 103rd Regular Session

SCH CD-TEACHER TENURE/3 YEARS

Summary

Amends the Employment of Teachers Article of the School Code. Makes changes to the probationary periods pertaining to attaining contractual continued service. For the first probationary period, requires the teacher to be employed for 3 (rather than 4) consecutive school terms of service in which the teacher receives overall annual evaluation ratings of at least "Proficient" in the second and third school terms (rather than overall annual evaluation ratings of at least "Proficient" in the last school term and at least "Proficient" in either the second or third school term). For the second probationary period, requires the teacher to serve for 2 (rather than 3) consecutive school terms of service in which the teacher receives 2 (rather than 3) overall annual evaluations of "Excellent". Effective July 1, 2023.

Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Signed into Law

Aug 2023

Introduced Apr 27, 2023 Signed Aug 4, 2023

Floor votes · House May 17, 2023

How they voted

84–28

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 117

May 17, 2023

D Democratic77

74 Yea 3

96% Yea

R Republican40

10 Yea 28 Nay 2

70% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Aug 4, 2023

Signed into law

Governor Approved

lower

May 19, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed Both Houses

lower

May 19, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 046-009-000

lower

May 18, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000

lower

May 18, 2023

Committee

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive

lower

May 18, 2023

Committee

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

lower

May 17, 2023

Introduced

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 18, 2023

lower

May 17, 2023

Introduced

Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1

lower

May 17, 2023

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 085-028-000

lower

May 16, 2023

Lower · Passed

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 006-002-000

lower

May 16, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; by Voice Vote

lower

May 10, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

lower

May 9, 2023

Committee

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

lower

May 9, 2023

Introduced

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella

lower

May 2, 2023

Lower · Passed

Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 19, 2023

lower

May 2, 2023

Committee

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

lower

May 2, 2023

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Introduced

Arrived in House

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Passed; 044-007-000

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Lower · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Lightford

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Lower · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lightford

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

lower

Apr 26, 2023

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

lower

Apr 26, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

lower

Apr 26, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 010-001-000

lower

Apr 19, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Education

lower

Mar 28, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education

lower

Mar 28, 2023

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

lower

Mar 28, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

lower

Mar 8, 2023

Lower · Passed

Do Pass Education; 013-000-000

lower

Feb 21, 2023

Committee

Assigned to Education

lower

Feb 9, 2023

Committee

Referred to Assignments

lower

2 primary · 11 co-sponsors