SB2918

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Final Passage·5/22/26

SB2918 amends Illinois School Code to revise student discipline policies, including suspension and expulsion procedures, and establishes a.

SB2918 amends the Illinois School Code to revise student discipline policies, including suspension and expulsion procedures. It mandates that school boards create policies allowing suspended students to make up missed work for academic credit. The bill also requires schools to develop policies for school bus safety and searches for illegal substances. It prohibits school officials from advising students to drop out due to behavioral or academic difficulties and from issuing fines or citations as disciplinary consequences.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · May 22
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

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5
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 6

2:00 PM

House Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools Committee Hearing

Mar 3

2:30 PM

Senate Education Committee Hearing

History

Jun 18

Senate

Sent to the Governor

May 22

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 084-016-000

May 22

Senate

Passed Both Houses