Bill Status of HB 118   102nd General Assembly

Short Description:  WAGE THEFT-DAMAGES AMOUNT

House Sponsors
Rep. Will Guzzardi-Elizabeth Hernandez, Kambium Buckner, Barbara Hernandez, Rita Mayfield and Lakesia Collins

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Karina Villa-Ram Villivalam-Celina Villanueva)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  7/9/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0050

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 115/14from Ch. 48, par. 39m-14

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Provides that an employee is entitled to recover damages of 5% (rather than 2%) of the amount of any underpayments in wages for each month following the date of payment during which such underpayments remain unpaid. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  1/14/2021HouseFirst Reading
  1/14/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/19/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  1/19/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
  1/19/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  1/20/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  2/23/2021HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  3/3/2021HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 017-011-000
  3/4/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/15/2021HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/15/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/20/2021HouseRemoved from Short Debate Status
  4/20/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
  4/20/2021HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 068-044-000
  4/20/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
  4/21/2021SenateArrive in Senate
  4/21/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/21/2021SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  4/21/2021SenateFirst Reading
  4/21/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/28/2021SenateAssigned to Labor
  5/11/2021SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Karina Villa
  5/11/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  5/12/2021SenateDo Pass Labor; 012-005-000
  5/12/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2021
  5/13/2021SenateSecond Reading
  5/13/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
  5/13/2021SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  5/25/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 040-015-000
  5/25/2021HousePassed Both Houses
  6/23/2021HouseSent to the Governor
  7/9/2021HouseGovernor Approved
  7/9/2021HouseEffective Date July 9, 2021
  7/9/2021HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0050

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