SB 1908 Illinois Senate · 103rd Regular Session

WAREHOUSE WORKER PROTECT ACT

Summary
Creates the Warehouse Worker Protection Act. Provides that each employer shall provide to each employee, upon hire, or within 30 days after the effective date of the Act, whichever is later, a written description of each quota to which the employee is subject, including the quantified number of tasks to be performed or materials to be produced or handled, within a defined time period, and any potential adverse employment action that could result from failure to meet the quota. Provides that an employee shall not be required to meet a quota that prevents compliance with meal or rest periods or use of bathroom facilities, including reasonable travel time to and from bathroom facilities. Requires employers to post a notice of employees' rights under the Act and to comply with certain recordkeeping requirements. Establishes civil penalties for noncompliance with the Act. Provides for a private right of action. Sets forth provisions concerning definitions, employee's right to request records, enforcement, and severability. Effective 60 days after becoming law.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2023 Last action Mar 15, 2024
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Total actions
19
Key actions
5
Committee
14
Amendments
1
Mar 15, 2024
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 15, 2024
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
lower
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Re-assigned to Executive
lower
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Re-assigned to Executive
lower
Mar 31, 2023
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 31, 2023
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 31, 2023
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
lower
Mar 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 24, 2023
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Executive
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
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Celina Villanueva
DDemocratic
IL
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