Illinois 99th Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 3696 — DOMESTIC WORKER BILL OF RIGHTS

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 99th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Creates the Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights Act. Provides for regulation of the relationship between employers and domestic workers. Imposes responsibilities upon employers and establishes requirements regarding pay, meal periods, sleeping periods, and other conditions of work. Provides for administration and enforcement by the Department of Labor. Creates the Domestic Workers' Fund, a special fund in the State treasury, for deposit of moneys recovered under the Act. Authorizes civil penalties and other relief. Makes changes in the State Finance Act, Illinois Human Rights Act, Minimum Wage Law, Wages of Women and Minors Act, and One Day Rest in Seven Act. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  4. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  5. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

  10. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  14. To Business Licenses Subcommittee

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

  22. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  25. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  26. Assigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee

  27. Referred to Rules Committee

  28. First Reading

  29. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3696 do?
Creates the Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights Act. Provides for regulation of the relationship between employers and domestic workers. Imposes responsibilities upon employers and establishes requirements regarding pay, meal periods, sleeping periods, and other conditions of work. Provides for administration and enforcement by the Department of Labor. Creates the Domestic Workers' Fund, a special fund in the State treasury, for deposit of moneys recovered under the Act. Authorizes civil penalties and other relief. Makes changes in the State Finance Act, Illinois Human Rights Act, Minimum Wage Law, Wages of Women and Minors Act, and One Day Rest in Seven Act. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 3696?
HB 3696 is sponsored by Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 3696?
This bill died with 99th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 3696?
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