Public Act 104-0249
 
HB2801 EnrolledLRB104 08192 LNS 18242 b

    AN ACT concerning education.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
2-3.206 as follows:
 
    (105 ILCS 5/2-3.206 new)
    Sec. 2-3.206. Career and technical education opportunity
list. By July 1, 2026, the State Board of Education shall
provide a form, posted publicly on its website, for
organizations to submit opportunities for high school students
to participate in externships, internships, or volunteer work
related to career and technical education career pathways. The
opportunities submitted shall be reviewed and approved by the
State Board of Education. The State Board of Education shall
post a list of approved opportunities on its website and share
the list with all school districts annually.
    By July 1, 2027 and by July 1 each year thereafter, the
State Board of Education shall compile and publish a report on
its website listing the total number of organizations that
submitted opportunities for high school students the previous
year as provided in this Section. The report shall be
disaggregated by the career areas under which each opportunity
fell.