SB 2728 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

SCH-MOBILE PANIC ALERT SYSTEM

Summary
Creates the Mobile Panic Alert System Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as Alyssa's Law. Requires, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, each public school to implement a mobile panic alert system capable of connecting diverse emergency services technologies to ensure real-time coordination between multiple first responder agencies. Allows a school district to implement additional strategies or systems to ensure real-time coordination between multiple first responder agencies in a school security emergency. Sets forth provisions requiring a competitive contract solicitation. Subject to appropriation, requires the State Board of Education to establish and administer a Mobile Panic Alert System Grant Program for the purpose of issuing grants to reimburse school districts for the cost of mobile panic alert systems from moneys appropriated from the Mobile Panic Alert System Grant Fund. Amends the State Finance Act and the School Code to make conforming changes. Effective January 1, 2026.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
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Governor
Introduced Oct 28, 2025 Last action Mar 13, 2026
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Mar 13, 2026
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Jan 27, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Oct 28, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
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Willie Preston
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