JOB PRESERVATION ACT
Summary
Creates the Job Preservation Act of 2007. Provides that companies that lose 100 or more employees due to outsourcing of jobs are ineligible to receive procurement contracts with the State, units of local government, or school districts and to receive government grants, loans, tax incentives, or other economic incentives. Requires certain companies that lose 100 or more employees to notify the Department of Labor about the loss. Requires the Department to send a survey to companies that report the loss of 100 or more employees in order to determine the number of employees lost because of outsourcing jobs outside of the United States. Requires the Department to provide written notice to the Governor, the General Assembly, State agencies, units of local government, and school districts. Preempts home rule powers. Exempts from the reimbursement requirements of the State Mandates Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Jan 13, 2009
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 16, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
Mar 9, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Mar 9, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
Mar 8, 2007
Senate · Reported by committee
To Subcommittee
Feb 21, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
Feb 9, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Michael Noland
DDemocratic
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