Bill Status of HB 2337   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-SPECIAL ED-SETTLEMENT

House Sponsors
Rep. Laura Faver Dias, Michael Crawford and Michelle Mussman

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  2/25/2025HouseAssigned to Education Policy Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/14-8.02a

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. With respect to impartial due process hearings, provides that no mediation agreement, resolution agreement, or settlement agreement may include, as a condition of settlement, that a parent, a student (if at least 18 years of age or emancipated), or the designated representative of a student who is at least 18 years of age prospectively waive a free, appropriate public education or prospectively waive the right to assert claims for the nonimplementation of a free, appropriate public education. Provides that any mediation agreement, resolution agreement, or settlement agreement containing such prospective waivers is unenforceable in an administrative proceeding or in a State or federal court. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/30/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  2/4/2025HouseFirst Reading
  2/4/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
  2/21/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  2/25/2025HouseAssigned to Education Policy Committee

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