2021-2022 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
HB4089: SCH LUNCH-PLANT-BASED OPTION
Legislative Summary
Amends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act. As a part of the school lunch program, requires a school district to provide a plant-based school lunch option to those students who submit a prior request to the school district requesting a plant-based school lunch option. Effective immediately.
Bill History
5/21/2021
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Cyril Nichols
House of Representatives
5/21/2021
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
House of Representatives
5/21/2021
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
House of Representatives
5/25/2021
First Reading
House of Representatives
5/25/2021
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/1/2022
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 007-001-000
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
House of Representatives
2/25/2022
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cyril Nichols
House of Representatives
2/25/2022
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 096-007-000
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
House of Representatives
3/7/2022
Arrive in Senate
Senate
3/7/2022
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 8, 2022
Senate
3/8/2022
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Senate
3/8/2022
First Reading
Senate
3/8/2022
Referred to Assignments
Senate
3/8/2022
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
Senate
3/16/2022
Assigned to Education
Senate
3/17/2022
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
Senate
3/23/2022
Do Pass Education; 010-003-000
Senate
3/23/2022
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
Senate
3/23/2022
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Senate
3/24/2022
Second Reading
Senate
3/24/2022
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2022
Senate
3/29/2022
Third Reading - Passed; 042-010-000
Senate
3/29/2022
Passed Both Houses
House of Representatives
3/29/2022
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
Senate
3/29/2022
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
Senate
3/29/2022
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Senate
3/29/2022
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Diane Pappas
Senate
4/27/2022
Sent to the Governor
House of Representatives
5/13/2022
Governor Approved
House of Representatives
5/13/2022
Effective Date August 1, 2023
House of Representatives
5/13/2022
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0761
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Amendment 001
House Amendment 001
2/25/2022Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading in Senate
3/29/2022
42
Yea
10
Nay
7
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading in House
3/4/2022
96
Yea
7
Nay
2
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/13/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 16
Primary Sponsor

Cyril Nichols
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (15)
Sonya Harper
Democrat
Carol Ammons
Democrat
Lakesia Collins
Democrat
Robyn Gabel
Democrat
Denyse Wang Stoneback
Democrat
Maurice West
Democrat
William Davis
Democrat
David Koehler
Democrat
Adriane Johnson
Democrat
Mattie Hunter
Democrat
Robert Martwick
Democrat
Suzanne Glowiak Hilton
Democrat
Mike Simmons
Democrat
Laura Ellman
Democrat
Diane Pappas
Democrat