Robert W. Pritchard
- Republican
Primary
Creates the Veterans Preference in Private Employment Act. Provides that in every private, nonpublic employment in this State, honorably discharged veterans of any war of the United States, or of any military campaign for which a campaign ribbon has been awarded, and their widows or widowers, may be preferred for employment. Provides that spouses of honorably discharged veterans who have a service-connected permanent and total disability may also be preferred for employment; and that these preferences are not considered violations of any State or local equal employment opportunity law, including, but not limited to, any provision under, or rule adopted pursuant to, the Illinois Human Rights Act.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0152
Effective Date January 1, 2016
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2015
Second Reading
Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 005-000-000
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 18, 2015
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
Referred to Assignments
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
First Reading
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-004
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 23, 2015
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
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