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SB1440 - 104th General Assembly

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY-PENALTY
Last Action
1/31/2025 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Robert Peters
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 219/85
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Provides that a public employer that willfully (rather than intentionally) violates the Act, the Safety Inspection and Education Act, or the Health and Safety Act, or any standard, rule, regulation, or order under any of those Acts, or who demonstrates plain indifference to any provision of any of those Acts or any such standard, rule, regulation, or order, may be assessed a civil penalty of not more than $70,000 per violation (rather than $10,000 per violation).
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/31/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
1/31/2025 Senate First Reading
1/31/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments