IllinoisHB4247104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House

SCH CD-ASTHMA MEDICATION

Sponsored By: Rita Mayfield (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the administration of asthma medication, epinephrine injectors, opioid antagonists, and oxygen, provides that "trained personnel" includes athletic coaches and trainers. Allows a pupil with asthma to self-administer and self-carry the pupil's asthma medication at a school-sponsored athletic practice or game. Allows a school nurse or trained personnel to administer undesignated asthma medication to a person at a school-sponsored athletic practice or game. Requires a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school to maintain a supply of asthma medication in a secure location that is accessible before, during, and after school where a person is most at risk on account of physical activity. Requires at least one member of an athletic coach's staff at a school and any athletic trainers at that school to complete the training curriculum relating to the administration of undesignated asthma medication.

elementary & secondary education: administration, licensing & charter schoolsassignments

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Rita Mayfield

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Adriane Johnson

    Democratic • Senate

  • Bill Cunningham

    Democratic • Senate

  • Christopher Belt

    Democratic • Senate

  • Darby A. Hills

    Republican • Senate

  • Debbie Meyers-Martin

    Democratic • House

  • Emil Jones, III

    Democratic • Senate

  • Janet Yang Rohr

    Democratic • House

  • Kimberly Du Buclet

    Democratic • House

  • Laura Fine

    Democratic • Senate

  • Maura Hirschauer

    Democratic • House

  • Nabeela Syed

    Democratic • House

  • Ram Villivalam

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 190 • No: 3

Senate vote 5/14/2026

Third Reading - Passed;

Yes: 58 • No: 0

House vote 4/8/2026

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed

Yes: 110 • No: 0

House vote 3/25/2026

House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools;

Yes: 9 • No: 0

House vote 3/19/2026

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools;

Yes: 8 • No: 0

House vote 2/25/2026

Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools;

Yes: 5 • No: 3

Actions Timeline

  1. Passed Both Houses

    5/14/2026House
  2. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

    5/14/2026Senate
  3. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

    5/12/2026Senate
  4. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

    5/8/2026Senate
  5. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills

    5/7/2026Senate
  6. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

    5/7/2026Senate
  7. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

    5/6/2026Senate
  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2026

    4/30/2026Senate
  9. Second Reading

    4/30/2026Senate
  10. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

    4/28/2026Senate
  11. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam

    4/22/2026Senate
  12. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2026

    4/22/2026Senate
  13. Approved for Consideration Assignments

    4/22/2026Senate
  14. Referred to Assignments

    4/10/2026Senate
  15. First Reading

    4/10/2026Senate
  16. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

    4/10/2026Senate
  17. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

    4/10/2026Senate
  18. Arrive in Senate

    4/10/2026Senate
  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

    4/8/2026House
  20. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled

    4/8/2026House
  21. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000

    4/8/2026House
  22. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

    4/7/2026House
  23. Second Reading - Short Debate

    4/7/2026House
  24. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted

    4/7/2026House
  25. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted

    4/7/2026House

Bill Text

  • Engrossed

  • Enrolled

  • House Amendment 1

  • House Amendment 2

  • House Amendment 3

  • House Amendment 4

  • Introduced

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