Illinois 93rd Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 1763 — VIOLENCE VICTIMS ECON SECURITY

Last action — Session Sine Die

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

This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act. Provides that an employee who is a victim of domestic or sexual violence, or who has a family or household member who is a victim of domestic or sexual violence whose interests are not adverse to the employee, may take leave from work to address domestic or sexual violence by: (A) seeking medical attention for, or recovering from, physical or psychological injuries caused by domestic or sexual violence to the employee or the employee's family or household member; (B) obtaining services from a victim services organization for the employee or the employee's family or household member; (C) obtaining psychological or other counseling for the employee or the employee's family or household member;(D) participating in safety planning, temporarily or permanently relocating, or taking other actions to increase the safety of the employee or the employee's family or household member from future domestic or sexual violence or ensure economic security; or (E) seeking legal assistance or remedies to ensure the health and safety of the employee or the employee's family or household member, including preparing for or participating in any civil or criminal legal proceeding related to or derived from domestic or sexual violence. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Permits a an employer to receive a tax credit due to paid leave paid to employees due to domestic or sexual violence and for domestic and sexual violence safety and education costs paid for or incurred by the employer. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen

  4. Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10(e) to April 9, 2003.

  5. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2003

  6. Second Reading

  7. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled in Labor & Commerce

  8. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce

  9. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules

  10. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama

  11. Fiscal Note Filed as Amended with Committee Amendment No. 1 from the Bureau of the Budget.

  12. Fiscal Note Filed as Amended with Committee Amendment No. 1 from the Illinois State Board of Education

  13. Fiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs.

  14. State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Community College Board

  15. Fiscal Note Requested by Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter

  17. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003

  18. Do Pass as Amended Labor & Commerce; 008-000-000

  19. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  20. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce

  21. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

  22. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

  23. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama

  24. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  25. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh

  26. Postponed - Labor & Commerce

  27. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Miguel del Valle

  28. Assigned to Labor & Commerce

  29. Referred to Rules

  30. First Reading

  31. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama

Sponsors

  • Barack Obama · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Barack Obama

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1763 do?
Creates the Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act. Provides that an employee who is a victim of domestic or sexual violence, or who has a family or household member who is a victim of domestic or sexual violence whose interests are not adverse to the employee, may take leave from work to address domestic or sexual violence by: (A) seeking medical attention for, or recovering from, physical or psychological injuries caused by domestic or sexual violence to the employee or the employee's family or household member; (B) obtaining services from a victim services organization for the employee or the employee's family or household member; (C) obtaining psychological or other counseling for the employee or the employee's family or household member;(D) participating in safety planning, temporarily or permanently relocating, or taking other actions to increase the safety of the employee or the employee's family or household member from future domestic or sexual violence or ensure economic security; or (E) seeking legal assistance or remedies to ensure the health and safety of the employee or the employee's family or household member, including preparing for or participating in any civil or criminal legal proceeding related to or derived from domestic or sexual violence. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Permits a an employer to receive a tax credit due to paid leave paid to employees due to domestic or sexual violence and for domestic and sexual violence safety and education costs paid for or incurred by the employer. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 1763?
SB 1763 is sponsored by Barack Obama.
What is the current status of SB 1763?
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 1763?
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