Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

735 ILCS 5/1-101

from Ch. 110, par. 1-101

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.

House Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	735 ILCS 5/1-101

	Adds reference to:
	New Act

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Abusive Work Environment Act. Makes findings. Defines "abusive conduct" and "abusive work environment". Provides that it is unlawful to subject an employee to an abusive work environment or to retaliate against an employee who filed an action or participated in any proceeding under the Act. Provides for employer liability; affirmative defenses; and injunctive and other relief for the employee. Provides that the Act is enforceable by a civil action that is brought no later than one year after the last act of abuse. Provides that the Act's remedies are not to duplicate workers' compensation remedies. Includes other provisions.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/31/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan
1/31/2011	House	First Reading
1/31/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/8/2011	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
3/8/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard
3/8/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/8/2011	House	Re-assigned to Labor Committee
3/8/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor Committee
3/16/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor Committee; by Voice Vote
3/16/2011	House	Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Labor Committee; 010-008-000
3/16/2011	House	Remains in Labor Committee
3/17/2011	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

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