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HB 3539 Illinois House · 101st Regular Session

RIGHTS-ELECTION CANDIDATES

Summary
Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that "employee" includes a candidate for election to a public office. Provides that it is a civil rights violation to ask a candidate for election to public office in this State about: his or her parental status; his or her plans for childcare; his or her religion; his or her sexual orientation; or any other question that may result in unlawful discrimination. Effective immediately.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2019 Last action Mar 29, 2019
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Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 29, 2019
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
To Constitutional Law Subcommittee
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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