UNEMP INS-ATTY COMPENSATION
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SB 266 — UNEMP INS-ATTY COMPENSATION
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0215
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2003. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Deletes language making it a Class A misdemeanor for a person to: charge or receive a fee for representing a claimant that has not been approved by the Board of Review or the Director of Employment Security; or solicit the business of appearing on behalf of a claimant or solicit employment for another in connection with any claim for benefits. Adds language providing that, after notice and hearing, an attorney found to be in violation of provisions concerning compensation of attorneys shall make restitution of any excess fees charged plus interest at a reasonable rate.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
2 added · 2 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of Bill SB 266, the term "Engrossed" has been replaced with "Enrolled." This change is significant because it indicates that the bill has passed through all required legislative stages and is now finalized in its official form, ready for the governor's approval. This step is important as it brings the bill closer to becoming law and allows for its implementation.
SB266 EngrossedEnrolled LRB093 02152 LCB 02159 b AN ACT concerning unemployment insurance.
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Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0215
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Effective Date January 1, 2004
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 018-000-000
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Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 052-004-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2003
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003
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Do Pass Labor & Commerce; 010-000-000
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Held in Labor & Commerce
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Assigned to Labor & Commerce
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh
Sponsors
- Lawrence M. Walsh · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Lawrence M. Walsh
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 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Slone | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Wirsing | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Aguilar | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Grunloh | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Eileen | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| Parke | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Kurtz | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Munson | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Novak | — | Yea |
| O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Tenhouse | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Davis, Steve | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Capparelli | — | Yea |
| Churchill | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Daniels | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 44 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 52 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 7% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Nay |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Obama | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, J. | — | Yea |
| Petka | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Jones, W. | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Wojcik | — | Yea |
| Woolard | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, D. | — | Not Voting |
| Brady | — | Not Voting |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Nay |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Geo-Karis | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Philip | — | Not Voting |
| Rauschenberger | — | Nay |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Nay |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Roskam | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| del Valle | — | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 266 do?
- Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Deletes language making it a Class A misdemeanor for a person to: charge or receive a fee for representing a claimant that has not been approved by the Board of Review or the Director of Employment Security; or solicit the business of appearing on behalf of a claimant or solicit employment for another in connection with any claim for benefits. Adds language providing that, after notice and hearing, an attorney found to be in violation of provisions concerning compensation of attorneys shall make restitution of any excess fees charged plus interest at a reasonable rate.
- Who sponsors SB 266?
- SB 266 is sponsored by Lawrence M. Walsh.
- What is the current status of SB 266?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2003. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 266?
- Track SB 266 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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