Bill Status of HB5162  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  PROTECT EMPLOYEES ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Tony M. McCombie

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the COVID-19 Workplace Conscientious Objection Waiver Act. Provides that each employer in the State of Illinois shall be required to accept from an employee a sincerely held conscientious objection waiver to receiving a vaccine or its related booster that was approved under emergency use authorization by the United States Food and Drug Administration. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  2/9/2024HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee