SCH CD-EDUCATION EQUITY COMM House SponsorsRep. Eva-Dina Delgado-Nicholas K. Smith-Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.-Stephanie A. Kifowit, Delia C. Ramirez, Elizabeth Hernandez, Barbara Hernandez, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar and Deb Conroy Senate Sponsors(Sen. Omar Aquino-Kimberly A. Lightford-Christopher Belt-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Karina Villa and Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas-Patricia Van Pelt) 8/20/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0458 105 ILCS 5/2-3.182 new105 ILCS 5/2-3.168 rep. Amends the School Code to create the State Education Equity Committee within the State Board of Education. Provides that the purpose of the committee is to strive to ensure equity in education for all children from birth through grade 12. Sets forth the membership of the task force. Contains provisions concerning meetings, duties, and reporting. Repeals a Section concerning the Advisory Council on At-Risk Students. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the bill with the following changes. Makes changes concerning the membership of the Committee, including adding members. Provides that the members of the Committee must reflect, as much as possible, the racial, ethnic, and geographic diversity of this State. Provides that members appointed by the State Superintendent of Education may (rather than shall) be reimbursed for reasonable and necessary expenses. Effective immediately. 2/18/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado 2/19/2021HouseFirst Reading 2/19/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/16/2021HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee 3/18/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 3/18/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez 3/18/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 3/18/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez 3/18/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 3/18/2021HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 3/24/2021HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 023-000-000 3/25/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy 4/8/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/13/2021HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/13/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/13/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado 4/13/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/20/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee 4/21/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 023-000-000 4/22/2021HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 4/22/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/22/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/22/2021HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-005-000 4/22/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith 4/22/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 4/22/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 4/22/2021HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 4/23/2021SenateArrive in Senate 4/23/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/23/2021SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 4/23/2021SenateFirst Reading 4/23/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 5/4/2021SenateAssigned to Education 5/12/2021SenatePostponed - Education 5/19/2021SenateDo Pass Education; 012-001-000 5/19/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2021 5/21/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 5/21/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt 5/21/2021SenateSecond Reading 5/21/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 24, 2021 5/26/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/27/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa 5/27/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 5/27/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/27/2021HousePassed Both Houses 5/27/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 6/23/2021HouseSent to the Governor 8/20/2021HouseGovernor Approved 8/20/2021HouseEffective Date August 20, 2021 8/20/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0458