HB2696

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Chamber Passed·4/10/25

Illinois HB2696 amends the School Code to enhance student assessment and data privacy.

Illinois HB2696 amends the School Code to establish academic standards for state assessments, ensuring they are academically based and aligned with learning standards. The State Board of Education must develop rules for administering alternate assessments for students needing accommodations. The bill also mandates that scores from state assessments be placed in students' permanent and temporary records. Additionally, HB2696 amends the Student Online Personal Protection Act to prohibit vendors from selling or exploiting student information obtained through assessments.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 70–38 · Apr 10, 2025
Current
Assignments Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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13
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading in House

70 Yea

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38 Nay

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4 Not Voting

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Calendar

Apr 10, 2025

1:00 PM

Judiciary - Civil Committee Hearing

Apr 9, 2025

8:00 AM

Judiciary - Civil Committee Hearing

History

May 21, 2025

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

May 15, 2025

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

May 9, 2025

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters