IllinoisHB1787104th General Assembly (2025–2026)HouseWALLET

SCH SAFETY DRILLS-TRAIN SUBS

Sponsored By: Maura Hirschauer (Democratic)

Became Law

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Safety training and materials for substitutes

School districts must train all substitute personnel on evacuation and law enforcement lockdown drills. Training is in person when available. If you hold a Short-Term Substitute Teaching License, this can be part of the training required under the School Code. Districts must also post exit maps in every classroom and include district-approved evacuation and lockdown procedures in the employee information packet.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Maura Hirschauer

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Amy Briel

    Democratic • House

  • Andrew S. Chesney

    Republican • Senate

  • Camille Y. Lilly

    Democratic • House

  • Chris Balkema

    Republican • Senate

  • Christopher Belt

    Democratic • Senate

  • Diane Blair-Sherlock

    Democratic • House

  • Doris Turner

    Democratic • Senate

  • Harry Benton

    Democratic • House

  • Hoan Huynh

    Democratic • House

  • Jawaharial Williams

    Democratic • House

  • Jehan Gordon-Booth

    Democratic • House

  • Joyce Mason

    Democratic • House

  • Laura Faver Dias

    Democratic • House

  • Li Arellano, Jr.

    Republican • Senate

  • Lisa Davis

    Democratic • House

  • Martha Deuter

    Democratic • House

  • Mary Beth Canty

    Democratic • House

  • Matt Hanson

    Democratic • House

  • Maurice A. West, II

    Democratic • House

  • Meg Loughran Cappel

    Democratic • Senate

  • Michael Crawford

    Democratic • House

  • Natalie A. Manley

    Democratic • House

  • Nicolle Grasse

    Democratic • House

  • Rita Mayfield

    Democratic • House

  • Sonya M. Harper

    Democratic • House

  • Suzanne M. Ness

    Democratic • House

  • Yolonda Morris

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 207 • No: 4

Senate vote 5/30/2025

Third Reading - Passed;

Yes: 57 • No: 0

Senate vote 5/7/2025

Do Pass Education;

Yes: 14 • No: 0

House vote 4/10/2025

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed

Yes: 115 • No: 0

House vote 4/9/2025

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee;

Yes: 13 • No: 0

House vote 3/5/2025

Do Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee;

Yes: 8 • No: 4

Actions Timeline

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0198

    8/15/2025House
  2. Effective Date January 1, 2026

    8/15/2025House
  3. Governor Approved

    8/15/2025House
  4. Sent to the Governor

    6/24/2025House
  5. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

    5/31/2025Senate
  6. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

    5/31/2025Senate
  7. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney

    5/30/2025Senate
  8. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

    5/30/2025Senate
  9. Passed Both Houses

    5/30/2025House
  10. Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

    5/30/2025Senate
  11. Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

    5/23/2025Senate
  12. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

    5/8/2025Senate
  13. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025

    5/8/2025Senate
  14. Second Reading

    5/8/2025Senate
  15. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025

    5/7/2025Senate
  16. Do Pass Education; 014-000-000

    5/7/2025Senate
  17. Assigned to Education

    4/29/2025Senate
  18. Referred to Assignments

    4/14/2025Senate
  19. First Reading

    4/14/2025Senate
  20. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

    4/14/2025Senate
  21. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

    4/14/2025Senate
  22. Arrive in Senate

    4/14/2025Senate
  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

    4/14/2025House
  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

    4/14/2025House
  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel

    4/14/2025House

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