SB3626 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

SCH CD-MILITARY RECRUITERS
Last Action

2/05/2026 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors

Sen. Seth Lewis
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the School Code. Provides that, at least 5 days prior to a career-related event being held, a school district, other than the Chicago school district, must notify the nearest military recruiter about the career-related event. Provides that the notification requirement is satisfied if, at the beginning of the school year, the school district sends a calendar of career-related events being held during the school year to the military recruiter. Provides that if a military recruiter provides at least 2 days' notice to a school district that the military recruiter intends to attend a career-related event, the school district or a school shall provide accommodations to the military recruiter that include a prominent location at the career-related event either in the facility or on the grounds where the career-related event is being held. Provides that if a military recruiter sends an advertisement for military careers and opportunities to a school district for display, the school district shall require each school to display the advertisement in the school counselor's office or in the main office of the school. Provides that if a school or school district does not comply with the requirements, a military recruiter may send notice of noncompliance to the regional office of education with jurisdiction over the school or school district. Effective July 1, 2026.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/05/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Seth Lewis
2/05/2026SenateFirst Reading
2/05/2026SenateReferred to Assignments