IL HB2846 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Best Candidate for the Job Act. Provides that private and public employers shall properly consider for employment and licenses persons previously convicted of one or more criminal offenses. Prohibits discrimination against such persons unless there is a direct relationship between the offense and the specific license or employment sought. Establishes criteria for evaluating convictions. Exempts law enforcement agencies.

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Title

BEST CANDIDATE FOR JOB ACT

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-12-03HouseSession Sine Die
2014-05-31HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2014-05-31HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 7 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2014-05-06HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2014-05-05HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 7 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
2014-05-05HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2014
2014-05-05HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
2014-04-11HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2014-04-10HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 7 Referred to Rules Committee
2014-04-10HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 7 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
2014-03-26HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 6 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2014-03-25HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Rules Committee
2014-03-25HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
2014-03-25HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2014-03-25HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2014-03-24HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee
2014-03-24HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
2014-03-24HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
2014-03-24HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
2014-03-19HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
2014-03-19HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
2014-03-19HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2014-03-19HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
2013-04-19HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2013-04-19HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-19HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-16HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-16HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2013-04-16HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2013-04-10HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2013-04-09HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
2013-04-08HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-04-08HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
2013-03-21HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
2013-03-21HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2013-03-20HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 011-002-004
2013-03-20HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote
2013-03-20HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
2013-03-20HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
2013-03-19HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-19HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar
2013-03-13HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
2013-03-13HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2013-03-13HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2013-03-13HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
2013-03-13HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
2013-03-13HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2013-03-07HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2013-03-04HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
2013-02-26HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2013-02-26HouseFirst Reading
2013-02-22HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar

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