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 Bill Status of HB2547  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  HUMAN RIGHTS-CREDIBILITY

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. - Jacqueline Y. Collins)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/8/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0146

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
775 ILCS 5/7A-102from Ch. 68, par. 7A-102


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends provisions of the Illinois Human Rights Act concerning the investigation of charges by the Department of Human Rights. Eliminates language providing that questions of credibility shall be considered in determining whether there is substantial evidence that an alleged civil rights violation has been committed. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  2/18/2005HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2005HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/2/2005HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000
  3/3/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/8/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/8/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/14/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 062-051-000
  4/15/2005SenateArrive in Senate
  4/15/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 19, 2005
  4/19/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
  4/19/2005SenateFirst Reading
  4/19/2005SenateReferred to Rules
  4/21/2005SenateAssigned to Executive
  5/5/2005SenateDo Pass Executive; 009-000-000
  5/5/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
  5/10/2005SenateSecond Reading
  5/10/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
  5/16/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  5/16/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-000-000
  5/16/2005HousePassed Both Houses
  6/14/2005HouseSent to the Governor
  7/8/2005HouseGovernor Approved
  7/8/2005HouseEffective Date July 8, 2005
  7/8/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0146

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