HB 4081 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

CALL CENTER WORKER ACT

Summary
Creates the Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act. Provides that an employer that intends to relocate a call center or portions of a call center from Illinois to another state or a foreign country must provide notice to the State Treasurer at least 120 days before the relocation. Authorizes a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 for violations. Requires the Treasurer to compile and post on the Treasurer's website a list of employers that have relocated call centers. Requires an employer that relocates a call center from Illinois to another state or a foreign country to repay grants, loans, and tax benefits that may have been received. Effective January 1, 2018.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 23, 2018 Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes · House Apr 19, 2018

How they voted

5142
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 98
Apr 19, 2018
D Democratic55
51 Yea 1 Nay 3
92% Yea
R Republican43
41 Nay 2
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
54
Key actions
4
Committee
9
May 31, 2018
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 18, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Telecommunications and Information Technology; 008-007-000
upper
May 11, 2018
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
upper
May 8, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Telecommunications and Information Technology
upper
May 3, 2018
Committee
Sponsorship Change Request Referred to Assignments
upper
May 3, 2018
Introduced
Request for Sponsorship Change Filed - Pursuant to Senate Rule 5-1
upper
Apr 23, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 23, 2018
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 19, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (51-42-5)
house
Feb 27, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Economic Opportunity Committee; 008-005-000
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Economic Opportunity Committee
lower
Aug 16, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.