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Bill	TASK FORCE EMPLOY RESTRICTIONS	Creates the Task Force on Inventorying Employment Restrictions Act. Creates the Task Force on Inventorying Employment Restrictions within the Department of Employment Security. Provides that the Task Force shall review the statutes, administrative rules, policies, and practices that restrict employment of persons with criminal history and report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly by January 31, 2010. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 2474	Illinois HB 2474 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	47	3	2009-02-19	2009-08-18	openstates	ocd-bill/99613af8-cd72-4624-84c9-53dd4373a0d8	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2474&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=44672&SessionID=76&GA=96	a62aedea11a78309650fec6ac553e68bc4dfa9f34d6c98c6de4e9f075e775fb7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2474 (96th) — TASK FORCE EMPLOY RESTRICTIONS

Creates the Task Force on Inventorying Employment Restrictions Act. Creates the Task Force on Inventorying Employment Restrictions within the Department of Employment Security. Provides that the Task Force shall review the statutes, administrative rules, policies, and practices that restrict employment of persons with criminal history and report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly by January 31, 2010. Effective immediately.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Concurrence — 113–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Constance A. Howard — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-19 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard filing
• 2009-02-20 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-20 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-25 Assigned to Labor Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-04 Do Pass / Short Debate Labor Committee; 024-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-03-05 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-26 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
• 2009-03-26 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
• 2009-03-26 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
• 2009-03-26 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
• 2009-03-30 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-30 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard amendment-introduction
• 2009-03-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-04-01 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-04-01 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2009-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-04-02 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-04-02 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2009 reading-1
• 2009-04-14 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
• 2009-04-14 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2009-04-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-04-15 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-22 Assigned to Criminal Law referral-committee
• 2009-04-23 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kwame Raoul
• 2009-04-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul amendment-introduction
• 2009-04-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
• 2009-04-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2009-04-30 Do Pass as Amended Criminal Law; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
• 2009-05-07 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2009-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
• 2009-05-14 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-14 Arrived in House introduction
• 2009-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
• 2009-05-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Constance A. Howard
• 2009-05-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-05-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
• 2009-05-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000
• 2009-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-19 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-18 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-18 Effective Date August 18, 2009
• 2009-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0593 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/99613af8-cd72-4624-84c9-53dd4373a0d8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).