SB3651 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

SCH CD-SUB TEACHING LICENSE
Last Action

2/05/2026 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that an applicant for a Substitute Teaching License who holds a valid paraprofessional educator endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations and who has been working in the capacity of a paraprofessional in this State for a minimum of 5 school years does not need to hold a bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or be enrolled in an approved educator preparation program in this State and have earned at least 90 credit hours to be issued a Substitute Teaching License.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/05/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema
2/05/2026SenateFirst Reading
2/05/2026SenateReferred to Assignments
3/24/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson