HB2696Introduced in the House
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Introduced by Anne Stava-Murray, District 81
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the School Code. Provides that the vendor of an assessment administered by the State Board of Education for the purpose of student application to or admissions consideration by institutions of higher education under a contract entered into, amended, renewed, or extended on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act must not sell or commercially exploit in any way covered information, as defined in the Student Online Personal Protection Act, that the vendor has access to because of its status as the vendor. Amends the Student Online Personal Protection Act. Provides that any person aggrieved by an operator's violation of the Act shall have a right of action in a State circuit court or as a supplemental claim in federal district court against the operator.
Where it stands
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
May 21, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Judiciary - Civil Committee · April 10, 2025
7
Yes
2
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
10 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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How would you vote on this bill?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lilian Jimenez | 4 | Not Voting |
| Ann Williams | 11 | Yes |
| Kevin Olickal | 16 | Yes |
| Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | 17 | Yes |
| Curtis Tarver | 25 | Yes |
| Mary Canty | 54 | Yes |
| Dave Vella | 68 | Yes |
| Jed Davis | 75 | No |
| Natalie Manley | 98 | Yes |
| David Friess | 115 | No |
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-007-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 012-007-000
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-038-000
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
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