LOCAL BUSINESS ANTI-POACHING
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HB 211 — LOCAL BUSINESS ANTI-POACHING
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 102nd 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Local Government Business Anti-Poaching Act. Provides that no municipality or county shall offer any incentive after the effective date of the Act to a business or corporation to move its headquarters located in Illinois, or any part of its business located in Illinois, away from the current location at the time of the offering of the incentive. Defines "incentive". Limits home rule powers. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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To Income Tax Subcommittee
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Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
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To Income Tax Subcommittee
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Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
Sponsors
- Joe C. Sosnowski · Primary
- Blaine Wilhour · Cosponsor
- Chris Miller · Cosponsor
- Dan Swanson · Cosponsor
- Mark Batinick · Cosponsor
- David Friess · Cosponsor
- Tony M. McCombie · Cosponsor
- Thomas Morrison · Cosponsor
- Avery Bourne · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Joe C. Sosnowski Republican
Co-sponsors (8)
- Blaine Wilhour Republican
- Chris Miller Republican
- Dan Swanson Republican
- Mark Batinick
- David Friess Republican
- Tony M. McCombie Republican
- Thomas Morrison
- Avery Bourne
Not signed on (174)
174 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 174 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 211 do?
- Creates the Local Government Business Anti-Poaching Act. Provides that no municipality or county shall offer any incentive after the effective date of the Act to a business or corporation to move its headquarters located in Illinois, or any part of its business located in Illinois, away from the current location at the time of the offering of the incentive. Defines "incentive". Limits home rule powers. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 211?
- HB 211 is sponsored by Joe C. Sosnowski (Republican), Blaine Wilhour (Republican), Chris Miller (Republican), Dan Swanson (Republican), Mark Batinick, David Friess (Republican), Tony M. McCombie (Republican), Thomas Morrison, and Avery Bourne.
- What is the current status of HB 211?
- This bill died with 102nd 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 211?
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