SCH CD-RESTRICT ASSESSMENTS Senate SponsorsSen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas-Karina Villa, Robert F. Martwick-Christopher Belt-Sara Feigenholtz, Mattie Hunter, Robert Peters, Meg Loughran Cappel, Cristina Castro, Celina Villanueva-Mike Simmons, Jacqueline Y. Collins, Adriane Johnson, Ram Villivalam, Doris Turner, Ann Gillespie, Omar Aquino and Kimberly A. Lightford House Sponsors(Rep. Lindsey LaPointe-Sue Scherer-Curtis J. Tarver, II, Lamont J. Robinson, Jr., Kambium Buckner, Michael Kelly, Sonya M. Harper, Theresa Mah, Barbara Hernandez, Anne Stava-Murray, Dagmara Avelar and Ann M. Williams) 5/13/2022SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0875 105 ILCS 5/2-3.64a-15 newAmends the School Code. Prohibits the State Board of Education from developing, purchasing, or requiring a school district to administer, develop, or purchase a standardized assessment for students enrolled or preparing to enroll in prekindergarten through grade 2, other than for diagnostic purposes. Prohibits the State Board of Education from providing funding for any standardized assessment of students enrolled or preparing to enroll in prekindergarten through grade 2. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Changes the term "diagnostic purposes" to "diagnostic and screening purposes". Includes in the definition of diagnostic and screening purposes the determination of eligibility for special education, early intervention, bilingual education, dyslexia services, or other related educational services. Removes "child find" from the definition of diagnostic and screening purposes. Permits the State Board of Education to provide funding for any standardized assessment of students enrolled or preparing to enroll in prekindergarten through grade 2 for diagnostic and screening purposes. 1/21/2022SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 1/21/2022SenateFirst Reading 1/21/2022SenateReferred to Assignments 2/1/2022SenateAssigned to Education 2/7/2022SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 2/7/2022SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 2/7/2022SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa 2/8/2022SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education 2/8/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick 2/8/2022SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt 2/8/2022SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 2/9/2022SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 012-000-000 2/9/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 10, 2022 2/10/2022SenateSecond Reading 2/10/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 15, 2022 2/10/2022SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 2/16/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 2/22/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters 2/24/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel 2/24/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 2/24/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva 2/24/2022SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons 2/24/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 2/24/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 2/24/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam 2/24/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner 2/24/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie 2/24/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 2/24/2022SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-002-000 2/24/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 2/25/2022HouseArrived in House 2/25/2022HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II 2/25/2022HouseFirst Reading 2/25/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/1/2022HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 3/7/2022HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools 3/16/2022HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 005-003-000 3/17/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/21/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer 3/22/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. 3/23/2022HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/23/2022HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/23/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner 3/25/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Kelly 3/28/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper 3/28/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 3/28/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez 3/31/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II 4/1/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 4/1/2022HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-039-000 4/1/2022SenatePassed Both Houses 4/1/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 4/3/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams 4/29/2022SenateSent to the Governor 5/13/2022SenateGovernor Approved 5/13/2022SenateEffective Date May 13, 2022 5/13/2022SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0875