CD OF CIV PRO-PRIVILEGE-UNION
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides privilege protection against being compelled to disclose, in any court, administrative board, or agency proceeding, any conversation between a union agent and a bargaining unit member regarding information that the union agent may have acquired in attending to his or her professional duties or while acting in his or her representative capacity. Provides for exceptions to the privilege. Provides that, in the event of a conflict between the application of the privilege and any federal or State labor law, the provisions of the federal or State labor law shall control.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Jun 2005
Introduced Apr 6, 2005
Signed Jun 14, 2005
Floor votes · Senate May 18, 2005 · House Apr 5, 2005
How they voted
28–22
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 55
May 18, 2005
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican26
84% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
41
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Amendments
8
Jun 14, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 18, 2005
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 18, 2005
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 18, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (28-22-5)
senate
May 17, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Held in Judiciary
upper
May 16, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
upper
May 13, 2005
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 13, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
upper
Apr 20, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 006-002-000
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 11, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 6, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 5, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (73-35-7)
house
Mar 15, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 8, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 1, 2005
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2005
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
lower
Feb 24, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Feb 24, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 24, 2005
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 1079
Scope: IL
Hi! I can help you understand HB 1079. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline