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 Bill Status of SB2253  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  PREV WAGE FALSE CLAIM DAMAGES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 130/2from Ch. 48, par. 39s-2
820 ILCS 130/4from Ch. 48, par. 39s-4
820 ILCS 130/11afrom Ch. 48, par. 39s-11a


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Defines "compensatory damages" and "actual damages" as the sum of economic and non-economic damages. Provides that any individual, contractor, or subcontractor who has been aggrieved by a filed false complaint may institute a civil action for damages, including, but not limited to, compensatory damages, legal fees, administrative fees, penalties assessed by the Department of Labor pursuant to the complaint, injunctive relief, and other appropriate equitable relief. Provides that no public body, including a home rule unit, is authorized to use as a basis for denying a contract to a contractor or subcontractor any complaint filed with the Department or any determination by the Department that the contractor or subcontractor has committed a violation under this Act, unless the contractor or subcontractor is debarred at the time of the bid. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/27/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  1/27/2016SenateFirst Reading
  1/27/2016SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/27/2016SenateAssigned to Labor
  4/8/2016SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

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