# Illinois SB0408: EDUCATION-TECH

Illinois SB0408, EDUCATION-TECH, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by David Koehler (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-08-15 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0356) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB0408
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: EDUCATION-TECH
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-24
- Last action: 2025-08-15, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0356
- Sponsor: David Koehler (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Subjects: assignments, executive, education policy, education
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 7 (269 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Student records can support Medicaid reviews: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Illinois schools may share student records with the Illinois Department of Human Services. Sharing is allowed only to assess eligibility for Medicaid waiver benefits and must follow the department's rules. This permission does not require schools to share records, change who…
- Protected school summaries for special education: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Illinois permanent school records may include performance summaries for students who received special education services. Summaries must follow the State Board's form closely and remain confidential, with only limited permitted disclosures. Exclusion requires written notice…
- Schools must record sensitive student experiences: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Illinois schools must record certain sensitive information in students' temporary records. This covers students who are parents, expectant parents, or victims of domestic or sexual violence. Records must include related documents and whether students asked for or received he…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: David Koehler (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Amy Briel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Amy Elik (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gregg Johnson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jawaharial Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Karina Villa (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Katie Stuart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicole La Ha (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-31 | Senate | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs | pass | 56 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-27 | Senate | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; | pass | 13 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-21 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 108 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 56 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Do Pass Executive; | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (54)

- 2025-08-15: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0356 (Senate)
- 2025-08-15: Effective Date July 1, 2026 (Senate)
- 2025-08-15: Governor Approved (Senate)
- 2025-06-27: Sent to the Governor (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: Passed Both Houses (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: Senate Concurs (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-27: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 013-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-27: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education (Senate)
- 2025-05-27: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-05-27: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. David Koehler (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 22, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-16: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-16: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-09: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams (House)
- 2025-05-09: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House)
- 2025-05-09: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel (House)
- 2025-05-09: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock (House)
- 2025-05-09: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart (House)
- 2025-05-09: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik (House)
- 2025-05-09: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha (House)
- 2025-05-07: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-07: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson (House)
- 2025-05-07: Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 010-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-07: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Education Policy Committee; by Voice Vote (House)
- 2025-05-06: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee (House)
- 2025-04-25: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-25: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford (House)
- 2025-04-24: Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael Crawford (House)
- 2025-04-17: Assigned to Education Policy Committee (House)
- 2025-04-11: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-11: First Reading (House)
- 2025-04-10: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch (House)
- 2025-04-10: Arrived in House (House)
- 2025-04-10: Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Koehler (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Recalled to Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 015-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education (Senate)
- 2025-04-04: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-04-04: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Assigned to Executive (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0408eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0408enr.pdf)
- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0408ham001.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0408.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0408sam001.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/SB/PDF/10400SB0408eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0408enr.pdf)
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0408ham001.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0408.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0408sam001.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-SB0408-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
