Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB3035 Compare Versions

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1	1	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3035 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 410 ILCS 270/20 Amends the Reducing the Risk of Skin Cancer and Excessive UV Exposure in Children Act. Provides that beginning with the 2026 through 2027 school year, a school district may incorporate in its curriculum a unit in grades kindergarten through 2, 3 through 5, 6 through 8, and 9 through 12 instruction on skin cancer prevention that is provided in an age appropriate manner. Provides that for grades 6 through 12, the curriculum shall include: (1) the basic facts about skin cancer, including, but not limited to, the negative impact of human exposure to ultraviolet radiation obtained through sunburns and indoor tanning; and (2) a comprehensive set of strategies and behaviors to reduce the risk of contracting skin cancer, including, but not limited to, the use of sunscreen and sun-protective clothing. Provides that for grades kindergarten through 5, the topics shall include the use of sunscreen and sun-protective clothing. Effective immediately. LRB104 11073 BDA 21155 b STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3035 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 410 ILCS 270/20 410 ILCS 270/20 Amends the Reducing the Risk of Skin Cancer and Excessive UV Exposure in Children Act. Provides that beginning with the 2026 through 2027 school year, a school district may incorporate in its curriculum a unit in grades kindergarten through 2, 3 through 5, 6 through 8, and 9 through 12 instruction on skin cancer prevention that is provided in an age appropriate manner. Provides that for grades 6 through 12, the curriculum shall include: (1) the basic facts about skin cancer, including, but not limited to, the negative impact of human exposure to ultraviolet radiation obtained through sunburns and indoor tanning; and (2) a comprehensive set of strategies and behaviors to reduce the risk of contracting skin cancer, including, but not limited to, the use of sunscreen and sun-protective clothing. Provides that for grades kindergarten through 5, the topics shall include the use of sunscreen and sun-protective clothing. Effective immediately. LRB104 11073 BDA 21155 b LRB104 11073 BDA 21155 b STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR
2	2	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3035 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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5	5	Amends the Reducing the Risk of Skin Cancer and Excessive UV Exposure in Children Act. Provides that beginning with the 2026 through 2027 school year, a school district may incorporate in its curriculum a unit in grades kindergarten through 2, 3 through 5, 6 through 8, and 9 through 12 instruction on skin cancer prevention that is provided in an age appropriate manner. Provides that for grades 6 through 12, the curriculum shall include: (1) the basic facts about skin cancer, including, but not limited to, the negative impact of human exposure to ultraviolet radiation obtained through sunburns and indoor tanning; and (2) a comprehensive set of strategies and behaviors to reduce the risk of contracting skin cancer, including, but not limited to, the use of sunscreen and sun-protective clothing. Provides that for grades kindergarten through 5, the topics shall include the use of sunscreen and sun-protective clothing. Effective immediately.
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8	8	STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY
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13	13	1 AN ACT concerning health.
14	14	2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
15	15	3 represented in the General Assembly:
16	16	4 Section 5. The Reducing the Risk of Skin Cancer and
17	17	5 Excessive UV Exposure in Children Act is amended by changing
18	18	6 Section 20 as follows:
19	19	7 (410 ILCS 270/20)
20	20	8 Sec. 20. Sun-safe education. Beginning with the 2026-2027
21	21	9 2019-2020 school year, a school district may incorporate in
22	22	10 its curriculum a unit in grades kindergarten through 2, 3
23	23	11 through 5, 6 through 8, and 9 through 12 of instruction on skin
24	24	12 cancer prevention that is provided in an age appropriate
25	25	13 manner. For grades 6 through 12, the curriculum shall include
26	26	14 all the components listed in paragraphs (1) and (2). The
27	27	15 curriculum shall include and that includes, but is not limited
28	28	16 to, the following components:
29	29	17 (1) the basic facts about skin cancer, including, but
30	30	18 not limited to, the negative impact of human exposure to
31	31	19 ultraviolet radiation obtained through sunburns and indoor
32	32	20 tanning; and
33	33	21 (2) a comprehensive set of strategies and behaviors to
34	34	22 reduce the risk of contracting skin cancer, including, but
35	35	23 not limited to, the use of sunscreen and sun-protective
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39	39	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3035 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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42	42	Amends the Reducing the Risk of Skin Cancer and Excessive UV Exposure in Children Act. Provides that beginning with the 2026 through 2027 school year, a school district may incorporate in its curriculum a unit in grades kindergarten through 2, 3 through 5, 6 through 8, and 9 through 12 instruction on skin cancer prevention that is provided in an age appropriate manner. Provides that for grades 6 through 12, the curriculum shall include: (1) the basic facts about skin cancer, including, but not limited to, the negative impact of human exposure to ultraviolet radiation obtained through sunburns and indoor tanning; and (2) a comprehensive set of strategies and behaviors to reduce the risk of contracting skin cancer, including, but not limited to, the use of sunscreen and sun-protective clothing. Provides that for grades kindergarten through 5, the topics shall include the use of sunscreen and sun-protective clothing. Effective immediately.
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47	47	A BILL FOR
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76	76	1 clothing.
77	77	2 For grades 6 through 12, the curriculum shall include the
78	78	3 topics listed in paragraphs (1) and (2). For grades
79	79	4 kindergarten through 5, the topics shall include the use of
80	80	5 sunscreen and sun-protective clothing.
81	81	6 (Source: P.A. 100-1176, eff. 1-11-19.)
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