---
type: "Bill"
title: "EMPLOYMENT-TECH"
description: "Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning State policy."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 1288"
citation: "Illinois HB 1288 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 118
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2015-02-02"
last_action: "2016-08-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4d5c6682-a5ee-4aa8-9542-90e19b8c828a"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1288&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=85770&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "7d4a6423cdf0a9cd890539450413b63a8af5ee78de81d05cf70c80124a53675a"
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 1288 (99th) — EMPLOYMENT-TECH

Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning State policy.

## 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=09900HB1288&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=85770&DocNum=1288&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB1288eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=85770&DocNum=1288&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB1288enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=85770&DocNum=1288&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **111–1** (pass) · lower
- Motion — **69–43** (fail) · lower
- Third Reading — **75–31** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Biss — cosponsor (person)
- David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
- Don Harmon — cosponsor (person)
- Donne E. Trotter — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — primary (person)
- Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
- Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- John G. Mulroe — cosponsor (person)
- John M. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
- Kwame Raoul — cosponsor (person)
- Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)
- Pat McGuire — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Van Pelt — cosponsor (person)
- William Delgado — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2015-02-02** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `filing`
- **2015-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-02-03** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-02-17** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-27** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 30, 2015
- **2015-04-14** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-04-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
- **2015-04-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-04-24** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** `reading-2`
- **2015-04-24** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-12** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
- **2015-05-12** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 15, 2015
- **2015-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-15** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 22, 2015
- **2015-05-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-05-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-19** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2015-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
- **2015-05-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2015-05-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2015-05-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- **2015-05-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2015-05-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2015-05-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2015-05-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 016-008-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2015-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
- **2015-05-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2015-05-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
- **2015-05-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
- **2015-05-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- **2015-05-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2015-05-22** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
- **2015-05-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- **2015-05-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
- **2015-05-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
- **2015-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Ed Sullivan
- **2015-05-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2015-05-27** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
- **2015-05-29** Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez Moved Note Request is Inapplicable
- **2015-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2015-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Prevailed 069-043-000
- **2015-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Request as Amended is Inapplicable
- **2015-05-29** Fiscal Note Request is Inapplicable
- **2015-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-031-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-05-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2015-05-29** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2015-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-05-29** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- **2015-05-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2015-05-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- **2015-05-29** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-05-29** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
- **2015-05-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2015-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- **2015-05-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2015-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2015-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
- **2015-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2015-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
- **2015-05-31** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2015-06-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2015-06-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2015-06-15** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
- **2015-06-16** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2015-08-19** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As August 19, 2015
- **2015-08-19** Do Pass Executive; 010-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-08-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- **2015-08-19** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2015-08-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-08-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading September 9, 2015
- **2015-09-09** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- **2015-10-01** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2015-10-08** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As October 20, 2015 `reading-3`
- **2015-10-10** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-10-23** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2015-11-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
- **2016-03-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- **2016-04-12** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2016-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 13, 2016
- **2016-04-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2016-05-05** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2016-05-11** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-11** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Silverstein `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2016-05-11** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-11** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2016-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2016-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- **2016-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 111-001-000
- **2016-05-29** House Concurs
- **2016-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-12** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-08-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0758 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4d5c6682-a5ee-4aa8-9542-90e19b8c828a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).