Date	Chamber	Action
7/14/2011	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0120

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

65 ILCS 5/10-4-10 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality may, within 6 months after making an overpayment of wages directly to an employee, deduct the overpayment from the employee's regularly scheduled wage payment without the written consent of the employee. Sets forth the conditions that must be met in order for a municipality to deduct from an employee's wages. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	65 ILCS 5/10-4-10 new

	Adds reference to:
	820 ILCS 115/9	from Ch. 48, par. 39m-9

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Provides that municipalities with populations of less than 500,000 may make deductions from employee wages or final compensation that do not exceed 15% of the net amount of the payment for an excess payment made due to, but not limited to, a typographical or mathematical error made by the municipality or to collect a debt owed to a municipality after notice to the employee and an opportunity to be heard. Provides that prior to any such deduction to pay a debt owed to the municipality, the municipality shall certify that (i) the employee has been afforded a hearing, conducted by the municipality, to dispute the debt, and (ii) the employee has received notice of a wage deduction and opportunity for a hearing. Defines key terms.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
2/14/2011	House	First Reading
2/14/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/22/2011	House	Assigned to Labor Committee
3/11/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
3/11/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/15/2011	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	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor Committee; 013-000-000
3/17/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/5/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/5/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/6/2011	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
4/7/2011	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/7/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/7/2011	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
4/7/2011	Senate	First Reading
4/7/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/27/2011	Senate	Assigned to Local Government
5/6/2011	Senate	Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000
5/6/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2011
5/12/2011	Senate	Second Reading
5/12/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
5/17/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/17/2011	House	Passed Both Houses
6/15/2011	House	Sent to the Governor
7/14/2011	House	Governor Approved
7/14/2011	House	Effective Date January 1, 2012
7/14/2011	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0120

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