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HB 3408
Illinois House•Passed
Summary
HB 3408, “COLOR VISION TESTING”, was introduced in the House on Feb 7, 2025 by Rep. Mary Gill (D) with 11 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Aug 7, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0761.
Record
Text
HB 3408 has 11 co-sponsors and 6 roll calls.
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Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education, in consultation with the Department of Public Health as necessary, to publish on its Internet website resources to support school districts and teachers in teaching literacy to color-vision-deficient learners. Amends the Child Vision and Hearing Test Act. Provides that beginning with the 2027-2028 school year, color discrimination tests shall be performed as part of the vision screening services provided under the Act for children in kindergarten, second grade, and eighth grade. Requires the Department of Public Health to adopt rules with the Secretary of State to implement the amendatory Act.
Sponsors
Rep. Mary Gill (D) sponsors HB 3408, and 11 members have co-sponsored it.

Rep. · D–35 · Sponsor

Rep. · D–53 · Co-sponsor

Rep. · D–92 · Co-sponsor

Rep. · D–22 · Co-sponsor

Rep. · D–61 · Co-sponsor

Rep. · D–98 · Co-sponsor

Rep. · D–91 · Co-sponsor

Rep. · D–9 · Co-sponsor

Rep. · D–24 · Co-sponsor

Sen. · D–49 · Co-sponsor
Committees
HB 3408 went before 4 committees: Rules, Public Health, Assignments and Education.
History
HB 3408 has taken 56 actions since Feb 7, 2025, the latest on Aug 7, 2026.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 7, 2026 | House | Governor Approved | ||
Aug 7, 2026 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2027 | ||
Aug 7, 2026 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0761 | ||
Jun 26, 2026 | House | Sent to the Governor | ||
Jun 1, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter |
Votes
HB 3408 went to 6 roll calls across both chambers, the latest on May 30, 2026 at 116–0.
| Chamber | Question | Yea | Nay | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 30, 2026 | House | House Concurrence | 116 | 0 | ||
May 28, 2026 | House | House Public Health Committee | 9 | 0 | ||
May 5, 2026 | Senate | Senate Education Committee | 13 | 0 | ||
May 5, 2026 | Senate | Senate Education Committee | 13 | 0 | ||
Apr 14, 2026 | House | House Third Reading | 111 | 0 |
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