SCH CD-EDUCATOR PREP PROG INST
Summary
Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Allows an institution of higher education approved to offer educator preparation programs to pursue accreditation by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). Provides that an institution of higher education that receives and retains CAEP accreditation may forgo the State reauthorization process. Requires the State Board of Education to adopt rules for the reauthorization of a CAEP-accredited institution of higher education.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2026
Last action May 15, 2026
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
1
Committee
4
May 15, 2026
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 013-000-000
upper
Feb 17, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Terri Bryant
RRepublican
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