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SB 1296 Illinois Senate · 100th Regular Session

HEALTHY WORKPLACE ACT

Summary
Creates the Healthy Workplace Act and amends the State Finance Act. Requires employers to provide specified paid sick days to employees. Sets forth the purposes for and manner in which the sick days may be used. Contains provisions regarding employer responsibilities, unlawful employer practices, and other matters. Provides that the Department of Labor shall administer the Act. Authorizes the imposition of civil penalties. Authorizes individuals to file civil actions with respect to violations. Creates the Healthy Workplace Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2017 Last action Jan 9, 2019
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Actions timeline

Total actions
49
Key actions
4
Committee
12
Amendments
5
Aug 4, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Aug 4, 2017
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Postponed - Labor
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Labor
upper
Apr 11, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 11, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
upper
Apr 7, 2017
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Labor; 011-003-000
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
upper
Mar 17, 2017
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
upper
Mar 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Labor
upper
Mar 14, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor
upper
Mar 10, 2017
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 10, 2017
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Labor
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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