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Bill UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION-FAMILY Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that it is the public policy of the State to prevent discrimination based on family responsibilities in employment. Defines "family responsibilities" as an employee's actual or perceived provision of care to a family member, whether in the past, present, or future. Provides that it is a civil rights violation for: (1) any employer to refuse to hire, to segregate, to engage in harassment, or to act with respect to recruitment, hiring, promotion, renewal of employment, selection for training or apprenticeship, discharge, discipline, tenure or terms, privileges or conditions of employment on the basis of family responsibilities; (2) any employment agency to fail or refuse to classify properly, accept applications and register for employment referral or apprenticeship referral, refer for employment, or refer for apprenticeship on the basis of family responsibilities; and (3) any labor organization to limit, segregate, or classify its membership, or to limit employment opportunities, selection and training for apprenticeship in any trade or craft, or otherwise to take or fail to take, any action which affects adversely any person's status as an employee or as an applicant for employment or as an apprentice, or as an applicant for apprenticeships, or wages, tenure, hours of employment, or apprenticeship conditions on the basis of family responsibilities. Provides that it is a civil rights violation for a person, or for 2 or more persons, to conspire to retaliate against a person because he or she has opposed that which he or she reasonably and in good faith believes to be discrimination based on family responsibilities. Makes conforming changes. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 103rd HB 2161 Illinois HB 2161 (103rd)
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Illinois HB 2161 (103rd) — UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION-FAMILY

Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that it is the public policy of the State to prevent discrimination based on family responsibilities in employment. Defines "family responsibilities" as an employee's actual or perceived provision of care to a family member, whether in the past, present, or future. Provides that it is a civil rights violation for: (1) any employer to refuse to hire, to segregate, to engage in harassment, or to act with respect to recruitment, hiring, promotion, renewal of employment, selection for training or apprenticeship, discharge, discipline, tenure or terms, privileges or conditions of employment on the basis of family responsibilities; (2) any employment agency to fail or refuse to classify properly, accept applications and register for employment referral or apprenticeship referral, refer for employment, or refer for apprenticeship on the basis of family responsibilities; and (3) any labor organization to limit, segregate, or classify its membership, or to limit employment opportunities, selection and training for apprenticeship in any trade or craft, or otherwise to take or fail to take, any action which affects adversely any person's status as an employee or as an applicant for employment or as an apprentice, or as an applicant for apprenticeships, or wages, tenure, hours of employment, or apprenticeship conditions on the basis of family responsibilities. Provides that it is a civil rights violation for a person, or for 2 or more persons, to conspire to retaliate against a person because he or she has opposed that which he or she reasonably and in good faith believes to be discrimination based on family responsibilities. Makes conforming changes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  4. House Amendment 002 (committee substitute) — source
  5. House Amendment 003 (committee substitute) — source
  6. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  7. Senate Amendment 002 (committee substitute) — source
  8. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 7429 (pass) · lower
  • Immigration & Human Rights, Amendment 2 — 74 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 3719 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 103 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 6929 (pass) · lower
  • Judiciary — 52 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading, Amendment 3 — 105 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Natalie Toro — primary (person)
  • Will Guzzardi — primary (person)
  • Aarón M. Ortíz — cosponsor (person)
  • Anna Moeller — cosponsor (person)
  • Bob Morgan — cosponsor (person)
  • Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
  • Daniel Didech — cosponsor (person)
  • Diane Blair-Sherlock — cosponsor (person)
  • Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
  • Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
  • Laura Faver Dias — cosponsor (person)
  • Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
  • Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
  • Mary Beth Canty — cosponsor (person)
  • Maura Hirschauer — cosponsor (person)
  • Nabeela Syed — cosponsor (person)
  • Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
  • Ram Villivalam — cosponsor (person)
  • Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
  • Sharon Chung — cosponsor (person)
  • Sonya M. Harper — cosponsor (person)
  • Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
  • Sue Scherer — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-02-06 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi filing
  • 2023-02-07 First Reading reading-1
  • 2023-02-07 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2023-02-21 Assigned to Immigration & Human Rights Committee referral-committee
  • 2023-02-23 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi amendment-introduction
  • 2023-02-23 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2023-02-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Immigration & Human Rights Committee
  • 2023-03-03 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi amendment-introduction
  • 2023-03-03 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2023-03-07 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Immigration & Human Rights Committee
  • 2023-03-10 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  • 2023-03-10 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  • 2023-03-10 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  • 2024-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  • 2024-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  • 2024-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  • 2024-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  • 2024-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  • 2024-02-29 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
  • 2024-02-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  • 2024-02-29 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  • 2024-04-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2024-04-03 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2024-04-03 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-003-000
  • 2024-04-03 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2024-04-16 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi amendment-introduction
  • 2024-04-16 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2024-04-17 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  • 2024-04-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2024-04-17 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2024-04-18 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-005-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  • 2024-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  • 2024-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  • 2024-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
  • 2024-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  • 2024-04-19 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  • 2024-04-19 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2024-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2024-04-19 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-029-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2024-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  • 2024-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  • 2024-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  • 2024-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  • 2024-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  • 2024-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  • 2024-04-24 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2024-04-24 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2024-04-24 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  • 2024-04-24 First Reading reading-1
  • 2024-04-24 Referred to Assignments
  • 2024-05-01 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Natalie Toro
  • 2024-05-01 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  • 2024-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  • 2024-05-07 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2024-05-07 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
  • 2024-05-10 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2024
  • 2024-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Natalie Toro amendment-introduction
  • 2024-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  • 2024-05-15 Do Pass Judiciary; 005-002-000
  • 2024-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading reading-2
  • 2024-05-15 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2024-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2024-05-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Natalie Toro amendment-introduction
  • 2024-05-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  • 2024-05-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • 2024-05-17 Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
  • 2024-05-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  • 2024-05-21 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  • 2024-05-23 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2024-05-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Toro amendment-passage
  • 2024-05-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2024-05-23 Third Reading - Passed; 037-019-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2024-05-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
  • 2024-05-23 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2024-05-23 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
  • 2024-05-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Will Guzzardi
  • 2024-05-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2024-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Immigration & Human Rights Committee
  • 2024-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Immigration & Human Rights Committee; 006-004-000
  • 2024-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 074-029-000
  • 2024-05-25 House Concurs
  • 2024-05-25 Passed Both Houses
  • 2024-06-21 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2024-08-09 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2024-08-09 Effective Date January 1, 2025
  • 2024-08-09 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0797 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ffa796cd-e4bc-43e5-8537-240578ea06f7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).