FAMILY & MEDICAL LEAVE ACT
Summary
Creates the Illinois Family and Medical Leave Act. Contains provisions similar to those in the federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, except that it applies to a son-in-law, daughter-in-law, father-in-law, or mother-in-law who has a serious health condition, and some of the provisions of the federal law pertaining to federal employees and federal matters have been deleted or changed. Effective 6 months after becoming law.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2007
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Apr 2007
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 20, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Apr 19, 2007
How they voted
55–47
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 108
Apr 19, 2007
D
Democratic60
91% Yea
R
Republican48
93% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
8
Committee
12
Amendments
4
May 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
upper
Dec 3, 2007
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
upper
May 15, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Labor; 006-004-000
upper
May 15, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
May 15, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 9, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor
upper
May 9, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor
upper
May 9, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
May 9, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
upper
May 8, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 8, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
upper
May 2, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Labor
upper
Apr 25, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 20, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 19, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (55-47-6)
house
Mar 1, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Labor Committee; 013-008-000
lower
Jan 31, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Labor Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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