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 Bill Status of HB3589  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  HEALTH-TECH

House Sponsors
Rep. Sam Yingling - Bob Morgan - Kathleen Willis - Daniel Didech - Jonathan Carroll and Elizabeth Hernandez

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
410 ILCS 39/1


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Restroom Access Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
410 ILCS 39/1
Adds reference to:
410 ILCS 35/20from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3751-20
410 ILCS 35/25 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Equitable Restrooms Act. Provides that every single-occupancy restroom in a place of public accommodation or public building shall be identified as all-gender and designated for use by no more than one person at a time or for family or assisted use. Provides that "place of public accommodation" has the meaning provided in the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that each single-occupancy restroom shall be outfitted with exterior signage indicating "all-gender" or "gender-neutral". Provides that these provisions apply to any existing or future places of public accommodation or public buildings. Provides that during an inspection of a place of public accommodation or public building by a health officer or health inspector, the health officer or health inspector may inspect the place of accommodation or public building to determine whether it complies. Effective January 1, 2020.

House Floor Amendment No. 3
Provides that each single-occupancy restroom shall be outfitted with exterior signage that marks the single-occupancy restroom as a restroom and does not indicate any specific gender (rather than exterior signage indicating "all-gender" or "gender-neutral").

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sam Yingling
  2/15/2019HouseFirst Reading
  2/15/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2019HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  3/8/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sam Yingling
  3/8/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/19/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
  3/27/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sam Yingling
  3/27/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  3/27/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
  3/27/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  3/27/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  3/27/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/27/2019HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 007-003-000
  3/27/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  3/29/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/29/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sam Yingling
  3/29/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/2/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
  4/3/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 010-000-000
  4/4/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/4/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
  4/4/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/12/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/18/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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