IL HB5414 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-04 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Volunteer Emergency Worker Job Protection Act. Provides that a community college or public university in this State may not discipline a student who is a volunteer emergency worker if the student, in the scope of acting as a volunteer emergency worker, responds to an emergency phone call or text message during work hours that requests the person's volunteer emergency services during a school day. Provides that such college or university must allow a student who is a volunteer emergency worker to receive up to 5 excused days from class when the student is acting in the scope of a volunteer emergency worker. Provides that, if a student who is a volunteer emergency worker loses time from his or her classes in order to respond to an emergency in the course of performing his or her duties as a volunteer emergency worker, such college or university may request the student to provide the college or university a written statement from a supervisor or acting supervisor of the fire department or governmental entity that the volunteer emergency worker serves stating that the student responded to an emergency and stating the time and date of the emergency.

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Title

VOLUNTEER EMERG COLLEGE WORKER

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-04HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-03-03HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2022-03-03HouseRemoved from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Greg Harris
2022-03-02HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
2022-03-01HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
2022-03-01HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar
2022-03-01HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
2022-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
2022-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
2022-02-24HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2022-02-17HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2022-02-17HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
2022-02-17HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2022-02-17HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
2022-02-16HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000
2022-02-09HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee
2022-01-31HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2022-01-31HouseFirst Reading
2022-01-28HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Adam Niemerg

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
507487New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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