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IL SB2966
Bill
Status
1/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Graciela Guzman
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AI Summary
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Public school districts must provide age-appropriate active-transportation safety training to students in kindergarten through grade 8, covering bicycling, pedestrian activities, and other nonmotorized transportation
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Students in grades K-3 must receive training focused on pedestrian safety, including crossing roads safely
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Students in grades 4-8 must receive expanded training covering pedestrian safety techniques (look left-right-left), bicycle safety including traffic laws and helmet fit, and e-bike safety including the prohibition on operation by those under 16
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Nonpublic schools may voluntarily provide the same active-transportation safety training to their K-8 students
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The Secretary of Transportation must maintain a comprehensive collection of training materials, and schools must make reasonable accommodations for English language learners and students with disabilities
Legislative Description
SCH CD-ACTIVE TRANSPORT SAFETY
Last Action
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
3/16/2026