# Illinois HB1787: SCH SAFETY DRILLS-TRAIN SUBS

Illinois HB1787, SCH SAFETY DRILLS-TRAIN SUBS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-08-15 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0198) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB1787
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: SCH SAFETY DRILLS-TRAIN SUBS
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-27
- Last action: 2025-08-15, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0198
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 28
- Subjects: education policy, assignments, education
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (207 yes, 4 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the School Safety Drill Act. Requires a school district to provide training on school evacuation drills and law enforcement lockdown drills to all school personnel serving in a substitute capacity.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Amy Briel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Andrew S. Chesney (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Christopher Belt (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Doris Turner (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Harry Benton (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hoan Huynh (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jawaharial Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Laura Faver Dias (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Li Arellano, Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Davis (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Hanson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maura Hirschauer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maurice A. West, II (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meg Loughran Cappel (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Natalie A. Manley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rita Mayfield (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sonya M. Harper (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Suzanne M. Ness (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 57 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-07 | Senate | Do Pass Education; | pass | 14 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-10 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 115 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-09 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee; | pass | 13 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-05 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; | pass | 8 | 4 |   |

## Actions (58)

- 2025-08-15: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0198 (House)
- 2025-08-15: Effective Date January 1, 2026 (House)
- 2025-08-15: Governor Approved (House)
- 2025-06-24: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-05-31: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Passed Both Houses (House)
- 2025-05-30: Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr. (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Do Pass Education; 014-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Assigned to Education (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Arrive in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II (House)
- 2025-04-14: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House)
- 2025-04-14: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield (House)
- 2025-04-10: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 (House)
- 2025-04-10: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-04-10: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson (House)
- 2025-04-09: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee; 013-000-000 (House)
- 2025-04-07: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee (House)
- 2025-04-02: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-02: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer (House)
- 2025-03-26: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-26: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley (House)
- 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason (House)
- 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias (House)
- 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock (House)
- 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter (House)
- 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2025-03-05: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-05: Do Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 008-004-000 (House)
- 2025-02-25: Assigned to Education Policy Committee (House)
- 2025-01-28: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-01-28: First Reading (House)
- 2025-01-27: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1787eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1787enr.pdf)
- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1787ham001.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1787.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1787eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1787enr.pdf)
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1787ham001.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1787.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB1787-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
