IL HB2547 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on November 3 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-11-03 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0814
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that with respect to a non-sectarian nursery, day care center, school, or other place of education that is a place of public accommodation, as defined in the Act: (a) the exercise of free speech, free expression, free exercise of religion or expression of religiously based views by any individual or group of individuals that is protected under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution or under Article I of the Illinois Constitution, shall not be a civil rights violation; and (b) the jurisdiction of the Department is limited to: (1) the failure to enroll an individual; (2) the denial of access to facilities, goods, or services; (3) harassment, bullying, or similar acts against an individual; or (4) the failure of a covered entity to take corrective action to stop harassment, bullying, or similar acts against an individual (instead of in regard to the failure to enroll an individual or the denial of access to its facilities, goods, or services, except that the Department shall not have jurisdiction over charges involving curriculum content, course content, or course offerings, conduct of the class by the teacher or instructor, or any activity within the classroom or connected with a class activity such as physical education). Effective immediately.

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Title

HUM RTS-EDUC-RELIGION-JURISDTN

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Roll Calls

2009-10-30 - Senate - Motion in Senate (Y: 46 N: 6 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-10-14 - House - Motion in House (Y: 98 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-05-22 - House - Concurrence in House (Y: 87 N: 26 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-05-14 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 48 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-04-02 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 104 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-11-03 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0814
2009-11-03 Effective Date January 1, 2010
2009-10-30 Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
2009-10-30 Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 046-006-000
2009-10-30 3/5 Vote Required
2009-10-22 Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. Heather Steans
2009-10-22 Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 28, 2009
2009-10-14 Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 098-018-000
2009-10-14 3/5 Vote Required
2009-10-13 Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. John A. Fritchey
2009-10-05 Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 14, 2009
2009-08-18 Governor Amendatory Veto
2009-06-18 Sent to the Governor
2009-05-22 Passed Both Houses
2009-05-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 087-026-000
2009-05-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2009-05-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2009-05-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. John A. Fritchey
2009-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
2009-05-14 Arrived in House
2009-05-14 Third Reading - Passed; 053-001-000
2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
2009-05-12 Second Reading
2009-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2009
2009-05-07 Do Pass as Amended Executive; 009-000-000
2009-05-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2009-05-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
2009-05-04 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2009-05-04 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather Steans
2009-04-30 Postponed - Executive
2009-04-22 Assigned to Executive
2009-04-15 Referred to Assignments
2009-04-15 First Reading
2009-04-09 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans
2009-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2009
2009-04-02 Arrive in Senate
2009-04-02 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-013-000
2009-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2009-04-01 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
2009-04-01 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-31 Balanced Budget Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. William B. Black
2009-03-31 Fiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. William B. Black
2009-03-30 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
2009-03-26 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-03-26 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey
2009-03-26 Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black
2009-03-26 Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black
2009-03-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-11 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 017-000-000
2009-02-25 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
2009-02-20 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-20 First Reading
2009-02-20 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey

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