+ − Summary
+ − Full Texts (3)
+ − Actions (30)
- Governor Approved
- Effective Date January 1, 2020
- Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0527
- Sent to the Governor
- Passed Both Houses
- Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-016-000
- Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019
- Second Reading - Short Debate
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 021-003-000
- Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
- Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
- Arrived in House
- Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- First Reading
- Referred to Rules Committee
- Second Reading
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Curran
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 9, 2019
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
- Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2019
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- Assigned to Judiciary
- Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran
- First Reading
- Referred to Assignments
+ − Adopted Amendment
Senate Amendment 001
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with additions and changes. Modifies provisions concerning the Worker Protection Unit. Specifies that the Unit shall be dedicated to combating businesses that underpay their employees, force their employees to work in unsafe conditions, and gain an unfair economic advantage by avoiding their tax and labor responsibilities. Specifies that the Unit shall have the power and duty to intervene in, initiate, and enforce all legal proceedings on matters related to the payment of wages, the safety of the workplace, and fair employment practices. Provides that the Office of the Attorney General may use information obtained by the Worker Protection Unit for law enforcement purposes only. Modifies provisions concerning the Worker Protection Unit Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall be coordinated by the Office of the Attorney General to promote a statewide outreach and enforcement effort to target businesses that violate the State's worker protection laws (currently, to target Illinois' underground economy). Adds members to the Task Force. Makes other changes concerning the purposes and duties of the Unit and Task Force.