Margo McDermed
- Republican
Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs, in consultation with the Human Rights Commission, to inform State residents who are veterans, members of the Armed Forces of the United States, members of the Illinois National Guard, or members of any reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States that any employer who refuses to hire a prospective employee on the basis of military status commits an act of unlawful discrimination in violation of the Illinois Human Rights Act and is subject to civil penalties as provided under that Act. Grants the Department rulemaking authority to implement this provision.
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0514
Effective Date June 30, 2016
Sent to the Governor
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 112-000-001
Passed Both Houses
House Concurs
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Veterans' Affairs Committee; 019-000-000
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Margo McDermed
Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Re-Referred to Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Clayborne
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
Arrived in House
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 015-000-000
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 17, 2016
Approved for Consideration Assignments
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As October 20, 2015
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading June 23, 2015
Second Reading
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Heather A. Steans
Approved for Consideration Assignments
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 21, 2015
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 15, 2015
Arrive in Senate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Christine Winger
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 019-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
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