HB4239 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

SCH CD-HIGH SCH COURSE CREDIT
Last Action

1/14/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. Provides that the school board of a school district that maintains any of grades 9 through 12 is authorized to adopt a policy under which a student enrolled in grade 7 or 8 who is enrolled in the unit school district or would be enrolled in the high school district upon completion of elementary school may enroll in a required high school course, provided that the course is offered by the high school that the student would attend and the student participates in the course where the student attends school as long as the course is taught by a teacher who holds a professional educator license and endorsed for the grade level and content area of the course (instead of just as long as the course is taught by a teacher who holds a professional educator license and endorsed for the grade level and content area of the course).
Actions

DateChamberAction
12/17/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
1/14/2026HouseFirst Reading
1/14/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee