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SB 2665 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

WORKER ADJUST NOTIFICATION

Summary
Creates the Illinois Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act. Provides that an employer may not order a mass layoff, relocation, or termination of an industrial or commercial facility without first giving 60 days' notice (subject to specified exceptions) to the Department of Labor and the chief elected official of each municipal and county government within which the termination, relocation, or mass layoff occurs. Provides for the imposition of civil penalties for violations and gives remedies to employees. Provides for the reduction of an employer's liability under specified circumstances. Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act to provide that payments to a person by an employer who is liable to that person under the new Act are not considered wages for purposes of unemployment insurance eligibility. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2004
Committee Review
May 2004
Senate Passage
May 2004
House Passage
May 2004
Signed into Law
Aug 2004
Introduced Mar 26, 2004 Signed Aug 12, 2004
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2004 · House May 18, 2004

How they voted

54–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 56
May 25, 2004
D Democratic30
29 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican26
25 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
51
Key actions
10
Committee
12
Amendments
8
Aug 12, 2004
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 25, 2004
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 25, 2004
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
upper
May 25, 2004
Upper · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Labor & Commerce; 008-000-000
upper
May 20, 2004
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Labor & Commerce
upper
May 20, 2004
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 18, 2004
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 19, 2004.
upper
May 18, 2004
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
upper
May 18, 2004
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (79-36)
house
May 17, 2004
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
May 17, 2004
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
May 13, 2004
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 13, 2004
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard
lower
Apr 29, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Labor Committee; 008-006-000
lower
Apr 20, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Labor Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2004
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 24, 2004
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Ronen
upper
Mar 24, 2004
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Labor & Commerce; 007-000-000
upper
Mar 23, 2004
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce
upper
Mar 22, 2004
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 22, 2004
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Carol Ronen
upper
Feb 26, 2004
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Labor & Commerce; 006-001-000
upper
Feb 18, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Labor & Commerce
upper
Feb 4, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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