HUMAN RIGHTS-EX OFFENDER
Summary
Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Includes the status of ex-offender in the definition of unlawful discrimination under the Act. Defines ex-offender. Contains provisions regarding construction with other laws. Provides that the Department of Human Rights shall research, document, and establish guidelines for eliminating discrimination by public and private institutions in employment, education, housing, and lending practices associated with the status of being an ex-offender and shall annually report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2005
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 3, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jan 9, 2007
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Feb 17, 2006
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 1, 2006
House · Reported by committee
Remains in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Feb 1, 2006
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
Feb 1, 2006
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Jan 5, 2006
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Nov 3, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Constance A. Howard
DDemocratic
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