EMPLOYMENT-LAYOFF NOTICE
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HB 813 — EMPLOYMENT-LAYOFF NOTICE
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 100th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
Amends the Illinois Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act. Redefines "employer" to mean any business or enterprise that employs 65 or more (rather than 75 or more) employees, excluding part-time employees; or 65 or more (rather than 75 or more) employees who in the aggregate work at least 2,600 (rather than 4,000) hours per week (exclusive of hours of overtime). Provides that an employer may not order a mass layoff, relocation, or employment loss unless, 90 (rather than 60) days before the order takes effect, the employer gives written notice of the order to certain persons. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current html
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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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Tom Demmer
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Tom Demmer
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 015-007-000
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Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate
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Recalled to Second Reading - Standard Debate
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
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Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
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Fiscal Note Filed
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate
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Second Reading - Standard Debate
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate
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Second Reading - Standard Debate
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State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Tom Demmer
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Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Tom Demmer
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
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Do Pass / Standard Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 016-011-000
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Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
Sponsors
- Jay Hoffman · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Jay Hoffman Democrat
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 56% | 26% | 0% | 19% |
How each member voted (27)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Arroyo, Luis | — | Yea |
| Burke, Kelly M | — | Yea |
| D'Amico, John C | — | Yea |
| Greenwood, LaToya | — | Yea |
| Hurley, Frances A | — | Yea |
| Thapedi, André | — | Yea |
| Bennett, Thomas M | — | Nay |
| Breen, Peter | — | Nay |
| Ives, Jeanne M | — | Nay |
| Phillips, Reginald | — | Nay |
| Wheeler, Keith R | — | Nay |
| Frese, Randy E | — | Not Voting |
| Stewart, Brian W | — | Not Voting |
| Sauer, Nick | — | Not Voting |
| Wehrli, Grant | — | Not Voting |
| Wheeler, Barbara | — | Not Voting |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 55% | 38% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (29)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Chapa LaVia, Linda | — | Yea |
| D'Amico, John C | — | Yea |
| Hurley, Frances A | — | Yea |
| Tabares, Silvana | — | Yea |
| Breen, Peter | — | Nay |
| Bennett, Thomas M | — | Nay |
| Frese, Randy E | — | Nay |
| Ives, Jeanne M | — | Nay |
| Phillips, Reginald | — | Nay |
| Sauer, Nick | — | Nay |
| Wehrli, Grant | — | Nay |
| Wheeler, Keith R | — | Nay |
| Wheeler, Barbara | — | Nay |
| Currie, Barbara F | — | Not Voting |
| Stewart, Brian W | — | Not Voting |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Thaddeus Jones | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 813 do?
- Amends the Illinois Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act. Redefines "employer" to mean any business or enterprise that employs 65 or more (rather than 75 or more) employees, excluding part-time employees; or 65 or more (rather than 75 or more) employees who in the aggregate work at least 2,600 (rather than 4,000) hours per week (exclusive of hours of overtime). Provides that an employer may not order a mass layoff, relocation, or employment loss unless, 90 (rather than 60) days before the order takes effect, the employer gives written notice of the order to certain persons. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 813?
- HB 813 is sponsored by Jay Hoffman (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 813?
- This bill died with 100th 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 813?
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