HB4221 - 104th General Assembly

FREEDOM TO WORK-HEALTH CARE
Last Action
2/11/2026 - House: Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Amy Briel
Hearings
Labor & Commerce Committee Hearing Feb 18 2026 2:00PM Capitol Building Room 114 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 90/10
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Freedom to Work Act. Provides that any covenant not to compete or covenant not to solicit entered into after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall not be enforceable with respect to individuals employed as health care professionals, regardless of whether an individual is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Effective January 1, 2027.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
12/08/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel
1/14/2026 House First Reading
1/14/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2026 House Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee