Illinois House Bill 1047 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amends provisions of the Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act prohibiting certain inquiries by an employer. Deletes language in those provisions regarding an employee's social networking website account information. Provides that: an employer may not request or require an employee or prospective employee to provide a user name, password, or other means to gain access to the employee's or prospective employee's personal online account; an employer may request or require an employee to disclose any user name, password, or other means for accessing an electronic communications device supplied or paid for in whole or in part by the employer or accounts or services provided by the employer or by virtue of the employee's employment relationship with the employer or that the employee uses for business purposes; an employer may not discharge, discipline, or otherwise penalize or threaten to discharge, discipline, or otherwise penalize an employee solely for an employee's refusal to disclose specified information, fail or refuse to hire any prospective employee as a result of the prospective employee's refusal to disclose specified information, or be held liable for failure to request or require that an employee or prospective employee disclose specified information; those provisions do not prevent an employer from conducting certain investigations; the provisions do not limit an employer's right to have specified workplace policies and monitor usage of the employer's electronic equipment and electronic mail under specified circumstances; and those provisions do not prohibit an employer from obtaining information about a prospective employee or an employee that is in the public domain or that is otherwise obtained in compliance with the provisions. Effective immediately.

EMPLOYEE PRIVACY-PERSONAL ACCT

Rep. James Durkin [R]	Rep. Jack Franks [D]	Rep. Ronald Sandack [R]	Rep. Dwight Kay [R]
Rep. Barbara Wheeler [R]	Rep. Jeanne Ives [R]	Rep. Ann Williams [D]	Sen. Michael Connelly [R]

2013-04-19 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 69 N: 35 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-12-03	House	Session Sine Die
2013-08-09	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2013-05-10	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2013
2013-05-01	Senate	To Subcommittee on Special Issues (EX)
2013-04-30	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2013-04-24	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2013-04-24	Senate	First Reading
2013-04-23	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
2013-04-19	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 23, 2013
2013-04-19	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2013-04-19	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-035-002
2013-04-19	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
2013-04-18	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
2013-04-18	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
2013-04-18	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
2013-04-18	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jack D. Franks
2013-04-18	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2013-04-18	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-18	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2013-04-18	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-15	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2013-04-12	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-04-12	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin
2013-04-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
2013-04-10	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-10	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2013-03-13	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2013-03-13	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 012-001-000
2013-03-13	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote
2013-03-11	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
2013-03-07	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-07	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin
2013-02-13	House	Assigned to Judiciary
2013-01-30	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2013-01-30	House	First Reading
2013-01-30	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
820	55	10	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1047&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB1047.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB1047ham001.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB1047eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB1047ham002.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/98/house/09800HB1047_04192013_018000T.pdf