Sonya Harper
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 6
Primary
Creates the Enslavement Era Disclosure and Redress Act. Requires each contractor that participates in a competitive bid with the State to review its records for evidence of the contractor's or a related party's participation in slaveholding or the slave trade and to make certain disclosures with respect to that participation. Contains provisions concerning notice of public hearings following the disclosures. Provides that the Illinois Office of Equity shall appoint an administrator to oversee the program. Provides that each contractor that has disclosed participation in slaveholding or the slave trade shall provide the State with a statement of financial redress at the time of submitting its bid. Contains provisions creating a Redress Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
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Referred to Rules Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
First Reading
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
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