Bill Status of SB 3533   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  SCH CD-ENGLISH LEARNERS-CIVICS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Tom Bennett

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/14C-3from Ch. 122, par. 14C-3

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Transitional Bilingual Education Article of the School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, a program in transitional bilingual education shall include a unit of instruction that teaches English learners about American civics and culture. Provides that the State Board of Education, in consultation with the Advisory Council on Bilingual Education, shall establish and publish learning standards for a school district to utilize for this unit of instruction. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Tom Bennett
  2/9/2024SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2024SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die

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