Illinois House Bill 4049 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-07 - Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Elementary, Secondary, and Higher Education Article of the Illinois Human Rights Act. Defines "anti-Semitism". Provides that an institution of elementary, secondary, or higher education commits a civil rights violation if it fails to treat anti-Semitism in an identical manner to discrimination motivated by race. Describes anti-Semitism. Provides that nothing in the new provisions infringes on the constitutional protections for free speech or may be construed to conflict with federal or State discrimination laws.

HUMAN RIGHTS-ANTI-SEMITISM

Rep. Jonathan Carroll [D]

Rep. Rita Mayfield [D]

Rep. Yehiel Kalish [D]

Rep. David McSweeney [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-07	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
2020-02-07	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
2020-01-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2020-01-13	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2020-01-13	House	First Reading
2020-01-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
2020-01-09	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jonathan Carroll

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
775	5	5A-101	Amended Code	Citation Text
775	5	5A-102	Amended Code	Citation Text
775	5	5A-103	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4049&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB4049.htm