HB 2698

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 99th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 15, 2015
  • Passed House Apr 15, 2015
  • Senate
  • Governor

Failure To Pay Wage-Felony

Abstract

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 (rather than a misdemeanor). Provides that a subsequent failure to pay within 5 (rather than 2) years of a prior conviction is a Class 3 (rather than Class 4) felony.

Bill Sponsors (2)

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Jan 10, 2017

House

Session Sine Die

May 15, 2015

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 13, 2015

Senate

To Subcommittee on Special Issues (LA)

May 12, 2015

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

Apr 22, 2015

Senate

Assigned to Labor

Apr 16, 2015

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby

Apr 15, 2015

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-046-001

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 16, 2015

Apr 14, 2015

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Mar 25, 2015

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 014-006-000

Mar 10, 2015

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

Mar 02, 2015

House

Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee

Feb 20, 2015

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

Feb 19, 2015

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks

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