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HB 2462 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

EQUAL PAY ACT-WAGE HISTORY

Summary
Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. Prohibits an employer from: (i) screening job applicants based on their wage or salary history, (ii) requiring that an applicant's prior wages satisfy minimum or maximum criteria, and (iii) requesting or requiring as a condition of being interviewed or as a condition of continuing to be considered for an offer of employment that an applicant disclose prior wages or salary. Prohibits an employer from seeking the salary, including benefits or other compensation or salary history, of a job applicant from any current or former employer. Limits defenses. Provides for penalties and injunctive relief.
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Vetoed
Dec 2017
Introduced Apr 27, 2017 Vetoed Dec 11, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2017 · House Apr 26, 2017

How they voted

27–16
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 48
May 30, 2017
D Democratic28
25 Yea 3
89% Yea
R Republican20
2 Yea 16 Nay 2
80% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
101
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Dec 11, 2017
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
lower
Nov 9, 2017
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - Senate Lost 029-017-001
upper
Nov 7, 2017
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. Daniel Biss
upper
Nov 1, 2017
Vetoed
Placed Calendar Total Veto
upper
Oct 25, 2017
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - House Passed 080-033-000
lower
Oct 17, 2017
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Anna Moeller
lower
Oct 12, 2017
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Total Veto
lower
Aug 25, 2017
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
lower
May 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 10, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Labor; 010-005-000
upper
May 2, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Labor
upper
Apr 27, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 26, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (79-19-2)
house
Apr 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Economic Opportunity Committee; 007-004-000
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Economic Opportunity Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Economic Opportunity Committee; 007-004-000
lower
0 primary · 21 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.