For additional roll call votes on Illinois HB2547 please see the Vote List

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Bill Title: 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2009-11-03 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0814 [HB2547 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

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Vote: Concurrence in House

Vote	Tally	Democrat	Republican
Yea	87	59	28
Nay	26	10	16
Not Voting	1	-	1
Absent	-	-	-
TOTAL	114	69	45

Result: Passed

Name	Yea	Nay	NV	Absent	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Rep. Acevedo, Edward J. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Arroyo, Luis [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Bassi, Suzanne "Suzie" H. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Beaubien Jr., Mark H. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Beiser, Daniel V. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Bellock, Patricia "Patti" R. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Berrios, Maria "Toni" Antonia [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Biggins, Robert "Bob" A. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Black, William "Bill" B. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Boland, Mike J. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Bost, Mike [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Bradley, John E. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Brady, Dan [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Brauer, Rich [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Brosnahan, James "Jim" D. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Burke, Daniel J. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Burns, William "Will" D. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Cavaletto, John D. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Coladipietro, Franco [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Cole, Sandy [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Collins, Annazette R. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Colvin, Marlow H. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Connelly, Michael G. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Coulson, Elizabeth [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Crespo, Fred [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Cross, Tom [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Cultra, Shane [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Currie, Barbara Flynn [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. D'Amico, John C. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Davis, Monique D. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Davis, William "Will" [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. DeLuca, Anthony [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Dugan, Lisa M. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Dunkin, Kenneth "Ken" [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Durkin, James "Jim" B. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Eddy, Roger L. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Farnham, Keith [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Feigenholtz, Sara [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Flider, Robert "Bob" F. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Ford, LaShawn K. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Fortner, Mike [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Franks, Jack D. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Fritchey, John A. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Froehlich, Paul D. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Golar, Esther [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Gordon, Careen M. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Gordon-Booth, Jehan A. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Graham, Deborah L. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Hamos, Julie E. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Hannig, Betsy [D]					N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Harris, Gregory "Greg" S. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Hatcher, Kay [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa" [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Hoffman, Jay C. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Holbrook, Thomas "Tom" [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Howard, Constance "Connie" A. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Jackson Sr., Eddie Lee [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Jakobsson, Naomi D. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Jefferson, Charles "Chuck" E. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Joyce, Kevin Carey [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Kosel, Renee [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Lang, Louis "Lou" I. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. LaVia, Linda Chapa [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Leitch, David R. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Lyons, Joseph M. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Madigan, Michael J. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Mathias, Sidney H. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Mautino, Frank J. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. May, Karen [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. McAsey, Emily [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. McAuliffe, Michael P. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. McCarthy, Kevin A. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. McGuire, Jack "Jack" C. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Mell, Deborah L. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Mendoza, Susana A. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Miller, David E. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Mitchell, Bill [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Mitchell, Jerry L. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Moffitt, Donald L. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Mulligan, Rosemary [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Myers, Richard "Rich" P. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Nekritz, Elaine [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Osmond, JoAnn D. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Osterman, Harry [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Phelps, Brandon W. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Pihos, Sandra M. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Poe, Raymond [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Pritchard, Robert W. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Ramey Jr., Harry "Randy" [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Reboletti, Dennis M. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Reis, David B. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Reitz, Dan [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Riley, Al [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Rita, Robert "Bob" [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Rose, Chapin [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Ryg, Kathleen A. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Sacia, Jim [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Schmitz, Timothy L. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Senger, Darlene J. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Smith, Michael K. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Sommer, Keith P. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Soto, Cynthia [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Stephens, Ron [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Sullivan Jr., Ed [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Thapedi, Andre M. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Turner, Arthur [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Verschoore, Patrick J. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Wait, Ronald A. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Walker, Mark L. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Washington, Eddie [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Watson, Jim [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Winters, Dave [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Yarbrough, Karen A. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Zalewski, Michael J. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart