HJR CA37 Illinois House · 101st Regular Session

CON AMEND-BARGAINING FREEDOM

Summary
Proposes to amend the Bill of Rights Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that collective bargaining is fundamentally necessary to protect the economic welfare and safety of all workers in the public and private sectors. Provides that no law shall be passed that restricts or interferes with the ability of workers to join together and collectively bargain over wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment, including any law that prohibits or restricts the right of private sector employers and employees, through a representative of their own choosing, to enter into and administer union security agreements, should they choose. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
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Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2020 Last action Feb 19, 2020
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Jan 27, 2020
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Referred to Rules Committee
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0 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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