Jen Gong-Gershowitz
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 17
Primary
Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Provides that, for contracts entered into on or after July 1, 2019, a direct contractor making or taking a contract in the State for the erection, construction, alteration, or repair of a building, structure, or other private work shall assume, and is liable for, any debt owed to a wage claimant or third party on the wage claimant's behalf, incurred by a subcontractor at any tier acting under, by, or for the direct contractor for the wage claimant's performance of labor included in the subject of the contract between the direct contractor and the owner. Provides for enforcement by the Department of Labor. Provides authorization for third parties owed fringe or other benefits or a joint labor-management cooperation committee to bring a civil action to enforce liability against a direct contractor. Provides exemptions for work done by an employee of the State or any political subdivision of the State. Provides requirements and guidelines for notice, awards, filing, and records retention. Provides that the new provisions are severable, and that the obligations and remedies provided are in addition to any obligations and remedies otherwise provided by law. Provides that nothing the Section shall alter specified obligations and penalties set forth in the State Prompt Payment Act. Effective immediately.
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2020
Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 31, 2020
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 29, 2020
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2020
Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 29, 2020
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Re-referred to Judiciary
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Omar Aquino
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Assigned to Judiciary
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2019
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Arrive in Senate
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-041-001
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 018-010-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Introduced | HTML |
| Engrossed | HTML |
| Document | Format |
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| Senate Amendment 001 |
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