SB 981

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 100th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Equal Pay Act-Wage History

Abstract

Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. Prohibits an employer from: (i) screening job applicants based on their wage or salary history; (ii) requiring that an applicant's prior wages satisfy minimum or maximum criteria; and (iii) requesting or requiring as a condition of being interviewed or as a condition of continuing to be considered for an offer of employment that an applicant disclose prior wages or salary. Prohibits an employer from seeking the salary, including benefits or other compensation or salary history, of a job applicant from any current or former employer. Limits defenses. Provides for penalties and injunctive relief.

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Jan 09, 2019

Senate

Session Sine Die

Jan 06, 2019

Senate

Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton

Aug 04, 2017

Senate

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

May 17, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

May 01, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant

Apr 26, 2017

Senate

Second Reading

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017

Apr 03, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz

Mar 14, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter

Mar 09, 2017

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2017

Senate

Do Pass Labor; 010-005-000

Mar 07, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Mar 02, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon

Mar 01, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

Senate

Postponed - Labor

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

Feb 21, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

Feb 16, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt

Feb 15, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton

Senate

Assigned to Labor

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans

Feb 14, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

Feb 09, 2017

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Feb 08, 2017

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

Feb 07, 2017

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss

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