# Illinois HB2155: EDUCATION-TECH

Illinois HB2155, EDUCATION-TECH, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-08-15 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0208) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB2155
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: EDUCATION-TECH
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-29
- Last action: 2025-08-15, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0208
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: executive, assignments, judiciary
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (202 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Speech Rights of Student Journalists Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Amy Elik (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Erica Harriss (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 58 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Do Pass Judiciary; | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-20 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 113 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-07 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-12 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; | pass | 12 | 0 |   |

## Actions (37)

- 2025-08-15: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0208 (House)
- 2025-08-15: Effective Date January 1, 2026 (House)
- 2025-08-15: Governor Approved (House)
- 2025-06-24: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-05-30: Passed Both Houses (House)
- 2025-05-30: Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 29, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Assigned to Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Arrive in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-20: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-16: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-16: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote (House)
- 2025-05-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (House)
- 2025-05-07: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-06: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee (House)
- 2025-05-02: Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Amy Elik (House)
- 2025-05-02: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-05-02: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Amy Elik (House)
- 2025-04-11: Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025 (House)
- 2025-03-27: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-27: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-12: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** (House)
- 2025-03-12: Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000 (House)
- 2025-03-04: Assigned to Executive Committee (House)
- 2025-02-04: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-02-04: First Reading (House)
- 2025-01-29: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2155eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2155enr.pdf)
- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2155ham001.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2155.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/10400HB2155eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2155enr.pdf)
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2155ham001.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2155.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-HB2155-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
