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Bill	EQUAL PAY ACT-RECORDS, ACTIONS	Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. Provides that an employer subject to the Act shall preserve specified records for not less than 5 (rather than 3) years. Provides that an action to collect a wage claim under the Act shall be brought within 5 years from the date of the underpayment (rather than within 3 years from the date the employee learned of the underpayment).	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 3634	Illinois HB 3634 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	43	2	2009-02-24	2009-08-14	openstates	ocd-bill/55a20432-fb7c-4842-839c-6e21544bfe14	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3634&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=46410&SessionID=76&GA=96	fa1a818eb21c8ced88bc39a9cf776f7b279ebd164c7b58ae566b70248ff59ca0	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3634 (96th) — EQUAL PAY ACT-RECORDS, ACTIONS

Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. Provides that an employer subject to the Act shall preserve specified records for not less than 5 (rather than 3) years. Provides that an action to collect a wage claim under the Act shall be brought within 5 years from the date of the underpayment (rather than within 3 years from the date the employee learned of the underpayment).

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

• Third Reading — 89–26 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 51–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Barbara Flynn Currie — primary (person)
• David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
• Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
• Toi W. Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-24 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie filing
• 2009-02-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-24 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-03 Assigned to Labor Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Labor Committee amendment-introduction
• 2009-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Labor Committee amendment-introduction
• 2009-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2009-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Labor Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2009-03-11 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor Committee; 015-007-000 committee-passage
• 2009-03-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-31 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
• 2009-03-31 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
• 2009-03-31 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
• 2009-03-31 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
• 2009-03-31 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
• 2009-03-31 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
• 2009-03-31 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 089-026-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-03-31 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-03-31 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-31 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2009-03-31 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-31 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-02 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans
• 2009-04-22 Assigned to Labor referral-committee
• 2009-04-28 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2009-04-28 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
• 2009-04-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
• 2009-04-30 Do Pass Labor; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
• 2009-05-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
• 2009-05-12 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2009-05-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
• 2009-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
• 2009-05-15 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
• 2009-05-18 Third Reading - Passed; 051-002-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-18 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-16 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-14 Effective Date August 14, 2009
• 2009-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0467 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/55a20432-fb7c-4842-839c-6e21544bfe14. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).