103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4647 Introduced , by Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 25/1.25 new Amends the Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act. Provides that an association or other entity that has as one of its purposes promoting, sponsoring, regulating, or in any manner providing for interscholastic athletics or any form of athletic competition among schools and students within this State shall adopt a policy that allows for a student to participate in interscholastic athletics immediately upon completing a transfer from one school to another school and enrolling in that other school. Provides that the policy may prohibit the student from participating in interscholastic athletics at that other school before the school transfer process is complete and the transfer has been accepted by the principal of the school from which the student is transferring and the principal of the school to which the student is transferring. Effective July 1, 2024. LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4647 Introduced , by Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 25/1.25 new 105 ILCS 25/1.25 new Amends the Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act. Provides that an association or other entity that has as one of its purposes promoting, sponsoring, regulating, or in any manner providing for interscholastic athletics or any form of athletic competition among schools and students within this State shall adopt a policy that allows for a student to participate in interscholastic athletics immediately upon completing a transfer from one school to another school and enrolling in that other school. Provides that the policy may prohibit the student from participating in interscholastic athletics at that other school before the school transfer process is complete and the transfer has been accepted by the principal of the school from which the student is transferring and the principal of the school to which the student is transferring. Effective July 1, 2024. LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4647 Introduced , by Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 25/1.25 new 105 ILCS 25/1.25 new 105 ILCS 25/1.25 new Amends the Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act. Provides that an association or other entity that has as one of its purposes promoting, sponsoring, regulating, or in any manner providing for interscholastic athletics or any form of athletic competition among schools and students within this State shall adopt a policy that allows for a student to participate in interscholastic athletics immediately upon completing a transfer from one school to another school and enrolling in that other school. Provides that the policy may prohibit the student from participating in interscholastic athletics at that other school before the school transfer process is complete and the transfer has been accepted by the principal of the school from which the student is transferring and the principal of the school to which the student is transferring. Effective July 1, 2024. LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b A BILL FOR HB4647LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b HB4647 LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b HB4647 LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b 1 AN ACT concerning education. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act 5 is amended by adding Section 1.25 as follows: 6 (105 ILCS 25/1.25 new) 7 Sec. 1.25. Student transfers. An association or other 8 entity that has as one of its purposes promoting, sponsoring, 9 regulating, or in any manner providing for interscholastic 10 athletics or any form of athletic competition among schools 11 and students within this State shall adopt a policy that 12 allows for a student to participate in interscholastic 13 athletics immediately upon completing a transfer from one 14 school to another school and enrolling in the other school. 15 However, the policy may prohibit the student from 16 participating in interscholastic athletics at that other 17 school before the school transfer process is complete and the 18 transfer has been accepted by the principal of the school from 19 which the student is transferring and the principal of the 20 school to which the student is transferring. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4647 Introduced , by Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 25/1.25 new 105 ILCS 25/1.25 new 105 ILCS 25/1.25 new Amends the Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act. Provides that an association or other entity that has as one of its purposes promoting, sponsoring, regulating, or in any manner providing for interscholastic athletics or any form of athletic competition among schools and students within this State shall adopt a policy that allows for a student to participate in interscholastic athletics immediately upon completing a transfer from one school to another school and enrolling in that other school. Provides that the policy may prohibit the student from participating in interscholastic athletics at that other school before the school transfer process is complete and the transfer has been accepted by the principal of the school from which the student is transferring and the principal of the school to which the student is transferring. Effective July 1, 2024. LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b A BILL FOR 105 ILCS 25/1.25 new LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b HB4647 LRB103 35942 RJT 66029 b