Bill Status of SB 5   93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  UNEMPLOY INS-BIRTH & ADOPTION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Rickey R. Hendon-Mattie Hunter-Jacqueline Y. Collins and Antonio Munoz

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 405/500.1 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides that a parent on a leave of absence from his or her employer or who left employment to be with his or her child during the first year of life (or during the first year following placement of a child age 18 or less with the individual for adoption) may not be denied compensation on specified grounds. Provides that benefits shall be reduced under certain circumstances. Provides that each employer shall post information relating to the availability of birth and adoption benefits. Provides that any benefits paid under the new provisions shall not be charged to the account of the individual employer. Provides that the Director shall issue a report evaluating the effectiveness of the new provisions. Provides that the new provisions shall be applied consistent with federal regulations. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Rickey R. Hendon
  1/9/2003SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  1/9/2003SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  1/9/2003SenateFirst Reading
  1/9/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  1/28/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
  2/19/2003SenateAssigned to Labor & Commerce
  3/6/2003SenateHeld in Labor & Commerce
  3/13/2003SenatePostponed - Labor & Commerce
  3/14/2003SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

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