IL HB3005 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-04-19 - Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 024-080-003
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Employee Background Check Act. Provides that employers may not conduct criminal history inquiries with respect to a candidate for employment until after the employer has received an application from and interviewed the candidate. Provides an exemption to permit background checks when a candidate's criminal history is an essential factor in the hiring decision. Permits questions concerning convictions during interviews. Authorizes a private right of action to remedy violations.

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Title

EMPLOYEE BACKGROUND CHECK ACT

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-04-19 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 24 N: 80 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-19HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Lost 024-080-003
2013-04-18HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-18HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
2013-04-18HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
2013-04-18HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-18HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2013-04-17HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-17HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-17HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-04-17HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
2013-04-16HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 012-006-000
2013-04-15HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
2013-04-12HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-04-12HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
2013-03-21HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
2013-03-21HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2013-03-21HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2013-03-20HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
2013-03-20HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 016-001-000
2013-03-20HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote
2013-03-20HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
2013-03-19HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-19HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
2013-03-19HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-19HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
2013-03-07HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
2013-03-05HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
2013-02-26HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2013-02-26HouseFirst Reading
2013-02-26HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield

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