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SB 3806 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

SCH CD-ENGLISH LEARNER GRANT

Summary
Amends the Transitional Bilingual Education Article of the School Code. Subject to appropriation, requires the State Board of Education to establish and implement an English Learner Grant Program to support school districts' English learner programs. Effective immediately.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesRequires state funding for English learner programs via appropriation, directly supporting budget allocation for education services.90% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationCreates grant program to fund English learner programs, directly advancing K-12 educational access and support for language learners per bill language.95% confidence ✓ ImmigrationSupports ImmigrationFunds English learner programs supporting immigrant students' integration into schools, aligning with providing immigrant services and promoting integration.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2026 Last action May 22, 2026
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8
Key actions
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Committee
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May 22, 2026
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
upper
Feb 24, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations- Education
upper
Feb 6, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
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Photo of Mary Edly-Allen
Mary Edly-Allen
DDemocratic
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