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HB 2987 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS

Summary
Creates the Project Labor Agreements Act. Requires a State department, agency, authority, board, or instrumentality under the control of the Governor to include a project labor agreement on a public works project when that department, agency, authority, board, or instrumentality determines that the agreement advances the State's interest. Requires the State department, agency, authority, board, or instrumentality to negotiate the project labor agreement in good faith with labor organizations in the construction industry. Sets out the terms to be included in the project labor agreement. Requires a finding setting forth the justification for using a project labor agreement. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that the Illinois Procurement Code is subject to applicable provisions of the Project Labor Agreements Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Jul 2011
Introduced May 6, 2011 Signed Jul 27, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2011 · House May 5, 2011

How they voted

32–26
Passed
Total votes 58
May 25, 2011
D Democratic34
32 Yea 2 Nay
94% Yea
R Republican24
24 Nay
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
43
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Amendments
2
Jul 27, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 25, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 25, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (32-26)
senate
May 19, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Labor; 006-003-000
upper
May 13, 2011
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2011
upper
May 12, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Labor
upper
May 6, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 6, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
May 5, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
May 5, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (69-49)
house
May 4, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor Committee; 018-000-000
lower
May 2, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor Committee
lower
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 27, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Labor Committee; 011-005-000
lower
Feb 28, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Labor Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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