SCH CD-STATE LITERACY PLAN
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that, in consultation with education stakeholders, the State Board of Education shall develop and adopt a comprehensive literacy plan for the State on or before October 1, 2023. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jul 2023
Introduced Mar 24, 2023
Signed Jul 28, 2023
Floor votes · House May 12, 2023
How they voted
105–1
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 116
May 12, 2023
D
Democratic76
92% Yea
R
Republican40
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
82
Key actions
12
Committee
16
Amendments
8
Jul 28, 2023
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 19, 2023
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
lower
May 16, 2023
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 012-000-000
lower
May 16, 2023
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education
lower
May 16, 2023
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
lower
May 15, 2023
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 16, 2023
lower
May 15, 2023
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-001-000
lower
May 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
May 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 010-002-000
lower
May 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
May 10, 2023
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 10, 2023
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 012-001-000
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Education; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Education
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
lower
Mar 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 24, 2023
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
Re-assigned to Education
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Assignments
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations- Education
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
2 primary · 36 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kimberly Lightford
DDemocratic
P
Rita Mayfield
DDemocratic
Co
Abdelnasser Rashid
DDemocratic
Co
Adriane Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Elik
RRepublican
Co
Ann Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Anne Stava
DDemocratic
Co
Camille Lilly
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Ammons
DDemocratic
Co
Christopher Belt
DDemocratic
Co
Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
DDemocratic
Co
Curtis Tarver
DDemocratic
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