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HB4068Introduced in the House

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Introduced by Michael Crawford, District 31

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Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that within 14 school days after receiving a written request for a federal Section 504 plan from a child's parent or guardian, a school district shall determine: (1) whether the clinical information is sufficient to support the existence of a disability under the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and eligibility for a Section 504 plan; (2) whether further evaluation is needed to make such a determination; or (3) whether there is no basis for an evaluation or Section 504 plan based on available information. Provides that if the school district makes the determination not to confer eligibility based on existing information or that an evaluation is to be conducted, the school district shall provide written notice to the parent or guardian explaining the rationale for the determination. Provides that if the school district makes the determination that an evaluation is to be conducted, the school district shall convene a team of individuals having the knowledge and skills necessary to administer and interpret evaluation data. Provides that for a student with documentation from a health care provider indicating the need for an individualized health care plan to address a significant health condition that is a likely threat to the student's health or safety in the school setting, the appropriate school personnel shall, within 14 school days after receipt of specified documentation and authorization, meet with the student's parent or guardian and, if appropriate, the student, to consider the creation of an individualized health care plan consistent with the health care provider's health or safety recommendations. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

April 22, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Third Reading · April 16, 2026

106

Yes

0

No

1

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha

  5. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; by Voice Vote

  10. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000

  11. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  12. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford

  13. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  14. Second Reading - Short Debate

  15. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  16. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford

  17. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

  18. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

  19. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools

  20. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000

  21. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted

  22. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  23. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000

  24. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled

  25. Arrive in Senate

  26. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  27. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  28. First Reading

  29. Referred to Assignments

  30. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

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