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SB 1466 Illinois Senate · 101st Regular Session

EQUAL PAY ACT RACE

Summary
Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. Expands discrimination protection from applying to only African American employees to applying to all employees belonging to a protected class that is based on race, color, national origin, or ancestry. Provides exemptions for payments made under a seniority system, a merit system, a system that measures earnings by quantity or quality of production, and a differential based on any factor other than race, color, national origin, or ancestry, or another factor that would constitute unlawful discrimination under the Illinois Human Rights Act.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2019 Last action Apr 2, 2019
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Actions timeline

Total actions
22
Key actions
5
Committee
12
Amendments
2
Mar 28, 2019
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Labor
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Labor
upper
Mar 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Labor
upper
Mar 15, 2019
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 15, 2019
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
upper
Mar 14, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Labor
upper
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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