SCH CD-SCH SPEECH-DISCIPLINE House SponsorsRep. Anne Stava-Murray-Kelly M. Cassidy-Will Guzzardi-Janet Yang Rohr, Maura Hirschauer, Lindsey LaPointe, Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., Joyce Mason and Sonya M. Harper 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/22-94 new Amends the School Code. Provides that a school district operating one or more high schools, a charter school, or a private secondary school shall not make or enforce a rule subjecting a high school student to disciplinary sanctions solely on the basis of conduct that is speech or other communication that, when engaged in outside of the campus, is protected from governmental restriction by the United States Constitution or the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a student who is enrolled in a school at the time that the school has made or enforced a rule that the student would be protected from may commence a civil action to obtain appropriate injunctive and declaratory relief as determined by the court. Provides that the new provisions do not apply to a private secondary school that is controlled by a religious organization to the extent that the application would not be consistent with the religious tenets of the organization. Provides that an employee shall not be dismissed, suspended, disciplined, reassigned, transferred, or otherwise retaliated against solely for acting to protect a student engaged in conduct authorized under the new provisions, or refusing to infringe upon conduct that is protected. 1/28/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 1/31/2022HouseFirst Reading 1/31/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/9/2022HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools 2/16/2022HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 006-003-000 2/17/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/28/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 2/28/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/1/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools 3/2/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 006-003-000 3/2/2022HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2022HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/3/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer 3/3/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 3/3/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. 3/3/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 3/3/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 3/3/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 3/3/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr 3/4/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/28/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die