Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4576

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to conduct a study regarding credit and background checks conducted by public and private employers. Provides that the purpose of the study is to determine what, if any, impact unpaid child support information has on an individual's ability to be considered, interviewed, and hired by an employer. Sets forth the focus of the study. Provides that the study may include data related to the prevalence of information regarding unpaid child support on standard employer credit and background checks, the prevalence of criminal versus civil judgments on standard employer credit and background checks, and the number of employers who utilize this information when screening applicants for employment. Requires the Department to report the results of the study to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before May 1, 2016. Effective January 1, 2015.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Department's powers and duties.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Election Code. Provides that if there are more than 28 months remaining in the term of office for Secretary of State, State Comptroller, Treasurer or Attorney General, the appointed office holder shall serve until the next general election, at which time the office shall be filled by special election for the remainder of the term. Provides for nominations for special elections to fill the unexpired term of a vacant office. Effective immediately.

Date	Chamber	Action
1/12/2015	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1170

Date	Chamber	Action
2/4/2014	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2/4/2014	House	First Reading
2/4/2014	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/19/2014	House	Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
3/26/2014	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 018-000-000
3/27/2014	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/4/2014	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/4/2014	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/7/2014	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 065-041-001
4/7/2014	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/7/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2014
4/8/2014	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
4/9/2014	Senate	First Reading
4/9/2014	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/23/2014	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
4/29/2014	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary
5/7/2014	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary
5/13/2014	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary
5/16/2014	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
11/18/2014	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
11/19/2014	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As December 4, 2014
11/19/2014	Senate	Re-assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
11/19/2014	Senate	Re-referred to Assignments
11/19/2014	Senate	Approved for Consideration Assignments
11/19/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
11/19/2014	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
11/19/2014	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
11/19/2014	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
11/19/2014	Senate	Second Reading
11/19/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 20, 2014
11/19/2014	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-001-000
11/20/2014	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
11/20/2014	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon
11/20/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading December 2, 2014
1/4/2015	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
1/6/2015	Senate	Approved for Consideration Assignments
1/6/2015	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 8, 2015
1/6/2015	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
1/6/2015	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
1/6/2015	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
1/7/2015	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
1/7/2015	Senate	Legislation Considered in Special Session No. 3
1/8/2015	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 010-005-000
1/8/2015	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
1/8/2015	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton
1/8/2015	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
1/8/2015	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; J. Cullerton
1/8/2015	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
1/8/2015	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 037-015-000
1/8/2015	House	Arrived in House
1/8/2015	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
1/8/2015	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
1/8/2015	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
1/8/2015	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2015	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2015	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
1/8/2015	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
1/8/2015	House	(M2) Moved to Suspend Rule 15(d)
1/8/2015	House	(M2) Motion to Suspend Rule 15(d) - Prevailed
1/8/2015	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
1/8/2015	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
1/8/2015	House	(M3) Point of order by Rep. Sandack questioning consideration of HB 4576 during Special Session.
1/8/2015	House	(M3) Chair Rules that the House may consider HB 4576
1/8/2015	House	(M3) Representative Sandack appeals the ruling of the Chair
1/8/2015	House	Shall the Chair be Sustained
1/8/2015	House	Motion to Sustain the Chair - Prevailed 066-040-000
1/8/2015	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 066-040-000
1/8/2015	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 066-040-000
1/8/2015	House	House Concurs
1/8/2015	House	Passed Both Houses
1/8/2015	House	Sent to the Governor
1/12/2015	House	Governor Approved
1/12/2015	House	Effective Date January 12, 2015
1/12/2015	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1170

	Adds reference to:
	20 ILCS 605/605-10	was 20 ILCS 605/46.1 in part

	Deletes reference to:
	20 ILCS 605/605-10	was 20 ILCS 605/46.1 in part