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| Bill | EQUAL PAY ACT-WAGE HISTORY | Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. Prohibits an employer from: (i) screening job applicants based on their wage or salary history, (ii) requiring that an applicant's prior wages satisfy minimum or maximum criteria, and (iii) requesting or requiring as a condition of being interviewed or as a condition of continuing to be considered for an offer of employment that an applicant disclose prior wages or salary. Prohibits an employer from seeking the salary, including benefits or other compensation or salary history, of a job applicant from any current or former employer, with some exceptions. Limits defenses. Provides for penalties and injunctive relief. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 101st | HB 834 | Illinois HB 834 (101st) |
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enacted | 3 | 134 | 4 | 2019-01-22 | 2019-08-01 | openstates | ocd-bill/9eac08aa-e218-4c54-a51b-5c4b4b534302 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=834&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=115119&SessionID=108&GA=101 | 6a73c40635ac0128b936f9f858ac3c53d1e48e85760e66555e023dec213d715b | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 834 (101st) — EQUAL PAY ACT-WAGE HISTORY
Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. Prohibits an employer from: (i) screening job applicants based on their wage or salary history, (ii) requiring that an applicant's prior wages satisfy minimum or maximum criteria, and (iii) requesting or requiring as a condition of being interviewed or as a condition of continuing to be considered for an offer of employment that an applicant disclose prior wages or salary. Prohibits an employer from seeking the salary, including benefits or other compensation or salary history, of a job applicant from any current or former employer, with some exceptions. Limits defenses. Provides for penalties and injunctive relief.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 93–19 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 41–14 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 86–28 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — 93–19 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Aaron M. Ortiz — cosponsor (person)
- André Thapedi — cosponsor (person)
- Ann Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
- Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Anna Moeller — primary (person)
- Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Celina Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina Castro — primary (person)
- Daniel Didech — cosponsor (person)
- David A. Welter — cosponsor (person)
- Deb Conroy — cosponsor (person)
- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Delia C. Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
- Diane Pappas — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
- Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Fred Crespo — cosponsor (person)
- Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
- Iris Y. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jehan Gordon-Booth — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz — cosponsor (person)
- John C. D'Amico — cosponsor (person)
- John Connor — cosponsor (person)
- John J. Cullerton — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Justin Slaughter — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Willis — cosponsor (person)
- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Burke — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus C. Evans, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Walker — cosponsor (person)
- Martin J. Moylan — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
- Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
- Melissa Conyears-Ervin — cosponsor (person)
- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Halpin — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
- Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Omar Aquino — cosponsor (person)
- Rachelle Crowe — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Peters — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
- Scott M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Sonya M. Harper — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
- Terra Costa Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)
- Toi W. Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)
- Will Guzzardi — cosponsor (person)
- Yehiel M. Kalish — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-01-22 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller
filing - 2019-01-22 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-01-22 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- 2019-01-25 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor
- 2019-01-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
- 2019-01-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- 2019-01-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
- 2019-01-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
- 2019-01-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
- 2019-01-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- 2019-01-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
- 2019-01-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- 2019-01-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- 2019-01-29 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- 2019-01-29 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
- 2019-01-29 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- 2019-01-29 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- 2019-01-29 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
- 2019-01-31 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
- 2019-01-31 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
- 2019-02-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- 2019-02-05 Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2019-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- 2019-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- 2019-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- 2019-02-20 Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 018-011-000
committee-passage - 2019-02-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-02-21 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- 2019-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- 2019-02-21 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- 2019-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- 2019-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- 2019-02-26 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2019-02-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-02-28 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- 2019-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- 2019-02-28 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- 2019-02-28 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- 2019-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
- 2019-03-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
- 2019-03-13 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 086-028-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- 2019-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin
- 2019-03-13 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2019-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-03-13 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
- 2019-03-13 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-03-13 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-03-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- 2019-03-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- 2019-03-19 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- 2019-03-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- 2019-03-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
- 2019-03-20 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2019-03-20 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- 2019-03-21 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
- 2019-04-05 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- 2019-04-16 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
- 2019-04-30 Assigned to Labor
referral-committee - 2019-05-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
amendment-introduction - 2019-05-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-05-02 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor
- 2019-05-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- 2019-05-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- 2019-05-07 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- 2019-05-07 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- 2019-05-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2019-05-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
- 2019-05-08 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
- 2019-05-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2019-05-08 Do Pass as Amended Labor; 011-005-000
committee-passage - 2019-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2019
- 2019-05-08 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- 2019-05-08 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- 2019-05-09 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2019-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2019
- 2019-05-13 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- 2019-05-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe
- 2019-05-15 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- 2019-05-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
amendment-introduction - 2019-05-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-05-16 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- 2019-05-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Labor
- 2019-05-16 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
- 2019-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Labor; 010-003-000
- 2019-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- 2019-05-22 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2019-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Castro
amendment-passage - 2019-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2019-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 041-014-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-05-22 Arrived in House
introduction - 2019-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
- 2019-05-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Anna Moeller
- 2019-05-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Anna Moeller
- 2019-05-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-05-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-05-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Labor & Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2019-05-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Labor & Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2019-05-24 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-007-000
- 2019-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-007-000
- 2019-05-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
- 2019-05-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 093-019-001
- 2019-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 093-019-001
- 2019-05-29 House Concurs
- 2019-05-29 Passed Both Houses
- 2019-06-06 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-07-31 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2019-07-31 Effective Date September 29, 2019
- 2019-07-31 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0177
became-law - 2019-08-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9eac08aa-e218-4c54-a51b-5c4b4b534302. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).