SB0408 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

EDUCATION-TECH
Last Action
8/15/2025 - Senate: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0356
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/1-1  from Ch. 122, par. 1-1
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
105 ILCS 5/1-1  
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 10/2  from Ch. 122, par. 50-2
105 ILCS 10/6  from Ch. 122, par. 50-6
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois School Student Records Act. In the definition of "Student Permanent Record", provides that a Student Permanent Record may include a summary of performance for students that received special education services. Provides that a summary of performance shall be substantially similar to the summary of performance form developed by the State Board. Provides that any summary of performance maintained as part of a Student Permanent Record shall be kept confidential and not be disclosed except as otherwise authorized under the Act. Provides that a summary of performance may be excluded from a Student Permanent Record if, after being notified in writing that (i) school districts do not keep special education records beyond 5 years and (ii) if a summary of performance record is not kept in a student's permanent file, the student may not have the documentation necessary to qualify for State or federal benefits in the future, the student and parents or guardians consent in writing to the exclusion of the summary of performance. In provisions concerning the release of school student records, provides that school student records or information contained therein may be released, transferred, disclosed, or otherwise disseminated to the Department of Human Services for the sole purpose of assessing or evaluating the student's eligibility for Medicaid waiver benefits consistent with rules adopted by the Department of Human Services.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds an effective date of July 1, 2026.
Actions
DateChamberAction
1/24/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
1/24/2025SenateFirst Reading
1/24/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
3/12/2025SenateAssigned to Executive
3/19/2025SenateDo Pass Executive; 011-000-000
3/19/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025
3/20/2025SenateSecond Reading
3/20/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025
4/04/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
4/04/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
4/08/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
4/08/2025SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler
4/08/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 015-000-000
4/09/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
4/10/2025SenateRecalled to Second Reading
4/10/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Koehler
4/10/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
4/10/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
4/10/2025HouseArrived in House
4/10/2025HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
4/11/2025HouseFirst Reading
4/11/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
4/17/2025HouseAssigned to Education Policy Committee
4/24/2025HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael Crawford
4/25/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
4/25/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
5/06/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee
5/07/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Education Policy Committee; by Voice Vote
5/07/2025HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 010-000-000
5/07/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
5/07/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/09/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
5/09/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
5/09/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
5/09/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
5/09/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
5/09/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
5/09/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
5/16/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
5/16/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/21/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
5/21/2025SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
5/21/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 22, 2025
5/27/2025SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. David Koehler
5/27/2025SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
5/27/2025SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education
5/27/2025SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 013-000-000
5/31/2025SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
5/31/2025SenateSenate Concurs
5/31/2025SenatePassed Both Houses
6/27/2025SenateSent to the Governor
8/15/2025SenateGovernor Approved
8/15/2025SenateEffective Date July 1, 2026
8/15/2025SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0356