HB5207

SCH CD-AG ED PROGRAM REPORT

Introduced·2/5/26

Illinois HB5207 mandates a report on agricultural education programs by January 1, 2027.

HB5207 amends the School Code to require the State Board of Education to submit a report to the General Assembly by January 1, 2027, detailing the status and availability of agricultural education programs in Illinois. The report must include statewide trends, challenges, and recommendations for aligning agricultural education with workforce and postsecondary opportunities. The bill also establishes a committee of agriculturalists to advise the State Board on agricultural education programs and curriculum development.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
3
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 19

8:00 AM

House Education Policy Committee Hearing

History

Apr 17

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 7

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Apr 7

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate