Bill Status of HB 2706   98th General Assembly


Short Description:  HUMN RGHTS-NONVIOLENT OFFENDER

House Sponsors
Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch-La Shawn K. Ford-Thaddeus Jones-William Davis-Monique D. Davis, Mary E. Flowers and Elizabeth Hernandez

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
775 ILCS 5/2-102from Ch. 68, par. 2-102

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that unless an employer is specifically authorized or required to do so by State or federal law, it is a civil rights violation for an employer to refuse to hire, to segregate, or to act with respect to recruitment, hiring, promotion, renewal of employment, selection for training or apprenticeship, discharge, discipline, tenure, or terms, privileges, or conditions of employment on the basis of a person's status as an ex-offender who was convicted of or placed on supervision for a non-violent crime.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/21/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  2/21/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/21/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Judiciary
  3/7/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  3/7/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  3/7/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  3/8/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  3/8/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  3/8/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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