State Representative Amy Grant (il) | Representative Amy L. Grant (R) 47th District
State Representative Amy Grant (il) | Representative Amy L. Grant (R) 47th District
More than 33,000 witness slips have been filed opposing HB 2827, the Homeschool Act, which proposes new mandates on homeschool families in Illinois. The bill is set for a hearing in the Education Policy Committee on March 19 at the Illinois State Capitol.
An update was issued on March 18 at 2:37 PM stating that an amendment has been added to the Homeschool Act (HB 2827) ahead of the committee hearing scheduled for 8:00 AM. Nearly 35,000 witness slips were filed against the original bill. Advocates are encouraged to file a witness slip opposing this new amendment, House Committee Amendment 001, to protect homeschool freedom in Illinois.
The link to file witness slips is available here: https://my.ilga.gov/WitnessSlip/Create/160905?committeeHearingId=21674&LegislationId=160905&LegislationDocumentId=203382