Rep. Theresa Mah

Co-sponsor HR 1034

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS-MEXICAN DANCE CO.

Congratulates the Mexican Folkloric Dance Company of Chicago on their 36th anniversary.

Passed May 8, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 3503

Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CABLE EQUIP RENTAL OPTION

Amends the Cable and Video Customer Protection Article of the Public Utilities Act. Provides that upon the customer's election, a cable or video provider that rents Internet modems to a customer shall cease imposing rental charges after the customer has paid to the provider an amount equal to the cost of the modem provided.

Failed Apr 19, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 966

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS-DR. AROL AUGSBURGER

Congratulates Dr. Arol Augsburger on his retirement after over 30 years of leadership in optometric education.

Passed Apr 10, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 909

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-COMMANDER PAUL BAUER

Mourns the death of Commander Paul Bauer of the Chicago Police Department.

Passed Apr 9, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 800

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS-SOUTH KOREA OLYMPICS

Congratulates the Illinois Korean American Community and PyeongChang, Republic of Korea (South Korea) on hosting of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Passed Feb 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 81

Vetoed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MINIMUM WAGE-EMPLOYEE

Amends the Minimum Wage Law. Excludes from the definition of "employee" an employee employed as a player who is 28 years old or younger, a manager, a coach, or an athletic trainer by a minor league professional baseball team not affiliated with a major league baseball club, if (A) the minor league professional baseball team does not operate for more than 7 months in any calendar year or (B) during the preceding calendar year, the minor league professional baseball team's average receipts for any 6-month period of the year were not more than 33 1/3% of its average receipts for the other 6 months of the year. Effective immediately.

Vetoed Nov 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 692

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS-WILLIAM YOSHINO

Congratulates William Yoshino on 38 years of service as Midwest Regional Director of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL).

Passed Nov 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1351

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

STUDENT LOAN SERVICING RIGHTS

Amends the Illinois School Student Records Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Nov 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 1720

Vetoed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

ANTI-WAGE THEFT-STATE CONTRACT

Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Prohibits any person or business that violates the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act, the Minimum Wage Law, the Illinois Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, the Employee Classification Act, the Day and Temporary Labor Services Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, or any comparable state statute or regulation of any state which governs the payment of wages to do business with the State or any State agency or enter into a subcontract that is subject to the Code for a period of 5 years. Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Provides that an employer that is able to pay wages and who refuses to pay is guilty of a Class 4 felony with respect to amounts of $5,000 or less (rather than a Class B misdemeanor) and of a Class 3 felony with respect to amounts greater than $5,000 (rather than a Class A misdemeanor). Provides that a subsequent failure to pay within 5 years (rather than 2 years) of a prior conviction is a Class 3 felony (rather than a Class 4 felony).

Vetoed Nov 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 453

Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

SAFE SCHOOLS/HEALTHY LEARNING

Amends the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act.

Failed Nov 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track