Bill Status of HB 4722   102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  ENTERTAINMENT WORKER TRAINING

House Sponsors
Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Entertainment Industry Worker Training Program Act. Provides that the Department of Labor, in collaboration with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 2, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees' Midwest affiliates, and entities of the Chicago Entertainment Industry Labor Council, shall develop and establish an Entertainment Industry Worker Training Program. Provides that the Program shall include (i) a 3-year educational component that provides specific skill set training for 25 to 50 participants annually with a weekly stipend during the training and job referral services upon successful completion; and (ii) ongoing training for skilled professionals. Provides that subject to appropriation, the Department, in consultation with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 2, shall purchase a building or renovate an existing building for the Entertainment Industry Worker Training Program. Provides that the building shall be located in an urban area and be within safe walking distance to public transportation. Provides that the Department may adopt any rules necessary to implement the Entertainment Industry Worker Training Program, including rules on qualification requirements.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/21/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  1/27/2022HouseFirst Reading
  1/27/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/9/2022HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  2/18/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

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