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IntroducedJan 23, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 08, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 20, 2026
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Became Law
Illinois House Bill
SCH CD-K-PLAY-BASED LEARNING
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 01, 2026: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 4577
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Mary Edly-AllenSenate cosponsor
- Robert F. MartwickSenate cosponsor
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr.Senate cosponsor
- Mattie HunterSenate cosponsor
Votes
YES: 80
- Mussman
- Grasse
- Ammons
- Ness
- Guerrero-Cuellar
- Andrade
- Guzzardi
- Avelar
- Olickal
- Haas
- Benton
- OrtÃz
- Blair-Sherlock
- Rashid
- Briel
- Hanson
- Buckner
- Rita
- Harper
- Ryan
- Hernandez, Barbara
- Canty
- Sanalitro
- Cassidy
- Scherer
- Hernandez, Norma
- Chung
- Schmidt
- Hirschauer
- Cochran
- Hoffman
- Crawford
- Crespo
- Slaughter
- Jiménez
- Croke
- Smith
- Johnson
- Jones
- Tracy Katz Muhl
- Davis, Lisa
- Stava
- Keicher
- William "Will" Davis
- Stuart
- Kifowit
- DeLaRosa
- Syed
- LaPointe
- DeLuca
- Tarver
- Lilly
- Deuter
- Mah
- Didech
- Manley
- Du Buclet
- Vella
- Mason
- Walsh
- Mayfield
- McCombie
- Faver Dias
- Ford
- West
- Meyers-Martin
- Fritts
- Williams, Ann
- Gabel
- Williams, Jawaharial
- Moeller
- Gill
- Windhorst
- Gong-Gershowitz
- Janet Yang Rohr
- Morgan
- González
- Welch
- Morris
- Gordon-Booth
NO: 26
YES: 45
- Simmons
- Joyce
- Faraci
- Sims
- Koehler
- Feigenholtz
- Aquino
- Stadelman
- Fine
- Lightford
- Fowler
- Loughran Cappel
- Glowiak Hilton
- Belt
- Turner, D.
- Martwick
- Guzmán
- Halpin
- Castro
- Ventura
- Morrison
- Cervantes
- Villa
- Murphy
- Harriss, E.
- Villanueva
- Peters
- Hastings
- Collins
- Villivalam
- Hills
- Cunningham
- Walker
- Porfirio
- Holmes
- Curran
- Preston
- Hunter
- DeWitte
- Harmon
- Rezin
- Johnson
- Edly-Allen
- Jones, E.
- Ellman
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 76
- Mussman
- Grasse
- Ammons
- Ness
- Guerrero-Cuellar
- Guzzardi
- Avelar
- Olickal
- Benton
- OrtÃz
- Blair-Sherlock
- Rashid
- Briel
- Hanson
- Buckner
- Rita
- Harper
- Ryan
- Hernandez, Barbara
- Canty
- Sanalitro
- Cassidy
- Scherer
- Hernandez, Norma
- Chung
- Schmidt
- Hirschauer
- Cochran
- Hoffman
- Huynh
- Crawford
- Crespo
- Slaughter
- Jiménez
- Croke
- Smith
- Johnson
- Jones
- Tracy Katz Muhl
- Davis, Lisa
- Stava
- William "Will" Davis
- Kelly
- Stuart
- Kifowit
- DeLaRosa
- Delgado
- Syed
- LaPointe
- DeLuca
- Tarver
- Lilly
- Deuter
- Mah
- Didech
- Manley
- Du Buclet
- Vella
- Mason
- Walsh
- Mayfield
- Faver Dias
- West
- Meyers-Martin
- Williams, Ann
- Gabel
- Williams, Jawaharial
- Moeller
- Gill
- Gong-Gershowitz
- Janet Yang Rohr
- Morgan
- González
- Welch
- Morris
- Gordon-Booth
NO: 27
Actions
- Jun 01, 2026 | Senate
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- May 31, 2026 | Senate
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
- May 27, 2026 | House
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 076-027-003
- House Concurs
- Passed Both Houses
- May 21, 2026 | House
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Laura Faver Dias
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Education Policy Committee
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee; 009-003-000
- May 20, 2026 | House
- Arrived in House
- Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- May 20, 2026 | Senate
- Recalled to Second Reading
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Edly-Allen
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- Third Reading - Passed; 045-013-000
- May 19, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 012-001-000
- May 18, 2026 | Senate
- Second Reading
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2026
- May 13, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
- May 12, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- May 06, 2026 | Senate
- Do Pass Education; 010-004-000
- Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026
- Apr 28, 2026 | Senate
- Postponed - Education
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- Assigned to Education
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Arrive in Senate
- Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
- Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- First Reading
- Referred to Assignments
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
- Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 080-026-000
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
- Second Reading - Short Debate
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Education Policy Committee; 012-000-000
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education Policy Committee
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Do Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 009-004-000
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
- Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Assigned to Education Policy Committee
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- First Reading
- Referred to Rules Committee
- Jan 23, 2026 | House
- Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
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