HB4674 - 104th General Assembly

SCH CD-STUDENT SUICIDE
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/22-110was 105 ILCS 5/27-23.7
105 ILCS 5/22-112 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires a policy on bullying to establish escalating interventions for students who engage in known, pervasive, and persistent bullying. Provides that in the event of the death by suicide of a student enrolled in a school district, the school district shall initiate a complete and transparent investigation to determine whether bullying or harassment related to the educational environment played a contributing role; sets forth investigation requirements. Requires the school district, upon completion of the investigation, to prepare a written investigative report summarizing findings, conclusions, and recommended corrective actions; sets forth report requirements. Allows the State Board of Education to review the report for compliance and to require a corrective action plan or an additional review if deficiencies are identified.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/29/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2/03/2026 House First Reading
2/03/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/17/2026 House Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
2/23/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2/23/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/18/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
3/19/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
3/27/2026 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee