HB 3696 Illinois House · 99th Regular Session

DOMESTIC WORKER BILL OF RIGHTS

Summary
Creates the Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights Act. Provides for regulation of the relationship between employers and domestic workers. Imposes responsibilities upon employers and establishes requirements regarding pay, meal periods, sleeping periods, and other conditions of work. Provides for administration and enforcement by the Department of Labor. Creates the Domestic Workers' Fund, a special fund in the State treasury, for deposit of moneys recovered under the Act. Authorizes civil penalties and other relief. Makes changes in the State Finance Act, Illinois Human Rights Act, Minimum Wage Law, Wages of Women and Minors Act, and One Day Rest in Seven Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2015 Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Total actions
29
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Mar 27, 2015
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2015
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2015
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
lower
Mar 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
To Business Licenses Subcommittee
lower
Mar 10, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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