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 Bill Status of SB1255  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  JOB PRESERVATION ACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Michael Noland

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
30 ILCS 500/30-45
30 ILCS 805/8.31 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Job Preservation Act of 2007. Provides that companies that lose 100 or more employees due to outsourcing of jobs are ineligible to receive procurement contracts with the State, units of local government, or school districts and to receive government grants, loans, tax incentives, or other economic incentives. Requires certain companies that lose 100 or more employees to notify the Department of Labor about the loss. Requires the Department to send a survey to companies that report the loss of 100 or more employees in order to determine the number of employees lost because of outsourcing jobs outside of the United States. Requires the Department to provide written notice to the Governor, the General Assembly, State agencies, units of local government, and school districts. Preempts home rule powers. Exempts from the reimbursement requirements of the State Mandates Act. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
  2/9/2007SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2007SenateReferred to Rules
  2/21/2007SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
  3/2/2007SenatePostponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
  3/8/2007SenateTo Subcommittee
  3/9/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
  3/9/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  3/16/2007SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

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