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+type: "Bill"
+title: "EQUAL PAY-REFER-HUMAN RIGHTS"
+description: "Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. Provides that the Department of Labor may refer for investigation a complaint alleging a violation of the Act to the Department of Human Rights if the complaint also alleges a violation of the Illinois Human Rights Act over which the Department of Human Rights has jurisdiction. Effective January 1, 2015."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "98th"
+identifier: "HB 5563"
+citation: "Illinois HB 5563 (98th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 33
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2014-02-13"
+last_action: "2014-08-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6624302e-2416-4f4a-8e0f-e68663bf1031"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5563&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=80606&SessionID=85&GA=98"
+source_hash: "f8b50015d1d73df2d52ee2fd5b033ea5bb85d68376ffa8b9e2501007d24af4da"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 5563 (98th) — EQUAL PAY-REFER-HUMAN RIGHTS
+
+Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. Provides that the Department of Labor may refer for investigation a complaint alleging a violation of the Act to the Department of Human Rights if the complaint also alleges a violation of the Illinois Human Rights Act over which the Department of Human Rights has jurisdiction. Effective January 1, 2015.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB5563&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=80606&DocNum=5563&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB5563eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=80606&DocNum=5563&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB5563enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=80606&DocNum=5563&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Donne E. Trotter — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelly Burke — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2014-02-13** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly Burke `filing`
+- **2014-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2014-02-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2014-02-24** Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2014-03-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
+- **2014-03-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
+- **2014-03-05** Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2014-03-06** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2014-03-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2014-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2014-03-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2014-03-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
+- **2014-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
+- **2014-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick
+- **2014-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
+- **2014-03-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2014-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2014 `reading-1`
+- **2014-03-26** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
+- **2014-03-27** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2014-03-27** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2014-04-30** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2014-05-07** Do Pass Judiciary; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2014-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2014
+- **2014-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2014-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2014
+- **2014-05-20** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
+- **2014-05-23** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2014
+- **2014-05-30** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2014-05-30** Passed Both Houses
+- **2014-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2014-08-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2014-08-26** Effective Date January 1, 2015
+- **2014-08-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1051 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6624302e-2416-4f4a-8e0f-e68663bf1031`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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