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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4072         </title>
<shortdesc>SCH CD-MICRO-CREDENTIALS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Tony McCombie</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>105 ILCS 5/21B-120 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to establish a program to issue micro-credentials in fields of study related to an endorsement on a Professional Educator License. Requires the State Board to approve professional development providers to offer micro-credential courses. Provides that a micro-credential received by a licensee shall be entered into the Educator Licensure Information System and included as part of the licensee's public educator licensure records. Provides for rulemaking. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>4/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony McCombie</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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