IllinoisHB4997104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House

SCH CD-PARENTING EDUCATION

Sponsored By: Robyn Gabel (Democratic)

In Committee

Summary

Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. Provides that school districts shall (rather than may) provide instruction in parenting education for grades 6 through 12 and include such instruction in the courses of study regularly taught therein. Provides that school districts shall (rather than may) give regular school credit for satisfactory completion by the student of parenting education courses. Makes related changes.

education policy

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Robyn Gabel

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Mary Beth Canty

    Democratic • House

  • Theresa Mah

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

    3/27/2026House
  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

    3/27/2026House
  3. House Committee Amendment No. 1 To Mandate Subcommittee

    3/25/2026House
  4. To Mandate Subcommittee

    3/25/2026House
  5. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee

    3/18/2026House
  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

    3/9/2026House
  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

    3/9/2026House
  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

    3/2/2026House
  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel

    3/2/2026House
  10. Assigned to Education Policy Committee

    2/24/2026House
  11. Referred to Rules Committee

    2/6/2026House
  12. First Reading

    2/6/2026House
  13. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel

    2/4/2026House

Bill Text

  • House Amendment 1

  • Introduced

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