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Bill HUM RTS-PREGNANCY ACCOMMODATE Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that with respect to employment, it is a civil rights violation for an employer to refuse to provide reasonable accommodations for an employee for conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, if she so requests, with the advice of her health care provider. Provides that the term "reasonable accommodations" means actions which would permit such an employee to perform in a reasonable manner the activities involved in the job or occupation including an accessible worksite, acquisition or modification of equipment, job restructuring, and modified work schedule. Provides that the reasonable accommodations shall be undertaken provided that those actions do not impose an undue hardship on the business, program, or enterprise of the entity from which the actions are requested. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 98th HB 8 Illinois HB 8 (98th)
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Illinois HB 8 (98th) — HUM RTS-PREGNANCY ACCOMMODATE

Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that with respect to employment, it is a civil rights violation for an employer to refuse to provide reasonable accommodations for an employee for conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, if she so requests, with the advice of her health care provider. Provides that the term "reasonable accommodations" means actions which would permit such an employee to perform in a reasonable manner the activities involved in the job or occupation including an accessible worksite, acquisition or modification of equipment, job restructuring, and modified work schedule. Provides that the reasonable accommodations shall be undertaken provided that those actions do not impose an undue hardship on the business, program, or enterprise of the entity from which the actions are requested.

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 — 6536 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 570 (pass) · upper
  • Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 1150 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
  • Dale A. Righter — cosponsor (person)
  • Don Harmon — cosponsor (person)
  • Donne E. Trotter — cosponsor (person)
  • Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
  • Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
  • Ira I. Silverstein — cosponsor (person)
  • Karen McConnaughay — cosponsor (person)
  • Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)
  • Mary E. Flowers — primary (person)
  • Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
  • Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
  • Napoleon Harris, III — cosponsor (person)
  • Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)
  • William Delgado — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2012-12-10 Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers filing
  • 2013-01-09 First Reading reading-1
  • 2013-01-09 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2013-01-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  • 2013-01-29 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  • 2013-01-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  • 2013-01-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  • 2013-01-30 Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee referral-committee
  • 2013-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  • 2013-03-22 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2014-02-11 Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee referral-committee
  • 2014-02-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers amendment-introduction
  • 2014-02-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2014-03-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
  • 2014-03-05 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  • 2014-03-06 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon-Booth
  • 2014-03-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  • 2014-03-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  • 2014-03-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
  • 2014-03-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  • 2014-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  • 2014-03-18 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers amendment-introduction
  • 2014-03-18 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2014-03-19 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
  • 2014-03-20 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2014-03-20 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2014-03-20 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 013-004-000 committee-passage
  • 2014-03-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2014-03-25 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon-Booth
  • 2014-03-25 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
  • 2014-03-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon-Booth
  • 2014-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  • 2014-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  • 2014-03-27 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  • 2014-03-27 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  • 2014-03-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  • 2014-03-27 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  • 2014-03-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  • 2014-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  • 2014-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  • 2014-04-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
  • 2014-04-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
  • 2014-04-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
  • 2014-04-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  • 2014-04-02 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers amendment-introduction
  • 2014-04-02 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2014-04-03 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler amendment-introduction
  • 2014-04-03 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2014-04-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  • 2014-04-07 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
  • 2014-04-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
  • 2014-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
  • 2014-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
  • 2014-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  • 2014-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
  • 2014-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 012-006-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2014-04-09 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2014-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2014-04-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2014-04-09 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
  • 2014-04-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  • 2014-04-10 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  • 2014-04-10 Chair Placed on Standard Debate
  • 2014-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
  • 2014-04-10 Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 065-036-001 reading-3, passage
  • 2014-04-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
  • 2014-04-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  • 2014-04-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
  • 2014-04-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
  • 2014-04-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  • 2014-04-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  • 2014-04-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  • 2014-04-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  • 2014-04-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
  • 2014-04-10 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
  • 2014-04-11 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2014-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2014-04-11 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
  • 2014-04-11 First Reading reading-1
  • 2014-04-11 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2014-04-21 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  • 2014-04-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
  • 2014-04-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  • 2014-05-01 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
  • 2014-05-01 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
  • 2014-05-01 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  • 2014-05-01 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
  • 2014-05-01 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
  • 2014-05-05 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  • 2014-05-05 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  • 2014-05-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  • 2014-05-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  • 2014-05-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  • 2014-05-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
  • 2014-05-08 Do Pass Executive; 009-000-004 committee-passage
  • 2014-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2014
  • 2014-05-08 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
  • 2014-05-13 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2014-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2014
  • 2014-05-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson amendment-introduction
  • 2014-05-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2014-05-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
  • 2014-05-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  • 2014-05-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
  • 2014-05-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
  • 2014-05-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
  • 2014-05-20 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2014-05-20 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Hutchinson amendment-passage
  • 2014-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2014-05-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  • 2014-05-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
  • 2014-05-20 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2014-05-20 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2014-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  • 2014-05-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  • 2014-05-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2014-05-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury
  • 2014-05-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
  • 2014-05-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
  • 2014-05-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger
  • 2014-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 115-000-000
  • 2014-05-28 House Concurs
  • 2014-05-28 Passed Both Houses
  • 2014-06-26 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2014-08-26 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2014-08-26 Effective Date January 1, 2015
  • 2014-08-26 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1050 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cfa2f27b-68c7-4581-8f0c-88c0c28c649a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).