HB1375

STUDENT TEACHING STIPEND

Chamber Passed·4/7/25

Illinois HB1375 establishes a student teaching stipend program to support student teachers and cooperating teachers in educator preparation programs.

Illinois HB1375 creates a student teaching stipend program to alleviate financial burdens on student teachers and cooperating teachers in educator preparation programs. The bill defines terms such as "eligible student" and "eligible cooperating teacher." It mandates that educator preparation programs notify the Board of Higher Education of eligible students and cooperating teachers. The Board disburses funds to programs, which then distribute stipends of up to $2,000 per semester to eligible students and cooperating teachers.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 78–23 · Apr 7, 2025
Current
Assignments Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading in House

78 Yea

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23 Nay

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6 Not Voting

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Calendar

Mar 5, 2025

4:00 PM

Higher Education Committee Hearing

Feb 26, 2025

4:00 PM

Higher Education Committee Hearing

History

Mar 4

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

Mar 3

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

Feb 24

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa