Bill Status of HB 6231   96th General Assembly

Short Description:  WHISTLEBLOWER-EMPLOYEE-DEFINE

House Sponsors
Rep. Elaine Nekritz-Michael G. Connelly-Karen May-Patricia R. Bellock

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Kirk W. Dillard and Mattie Hunter)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  7/23/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1253

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
740 ILCS 174/5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Whistleblower Act. Provides that "employee" means any individual who is employed on a full-time, part-time, or contractual basis by an employer and also includes a licensed physician who practices his or her profession, in whole or in part, at a hospital, nursing home, clinic, or any medical facility that is a health care facility funded, in whole or in part, by the State (instead of any individual who is employed on a full-time, part-time, or contractual basis by an employer).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  2/11/2010HouseFirst Reading
  2/11/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2010HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/3/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 017-000-000
  3/3/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
  3/3/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  3/11/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/11/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/17/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
  3/17/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  3/17/2010SenateArrive in Senate
  3/17/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 18, 2010
  3/24/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  3/24/2010SenateFirst Reading
  3/24/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/6/2010SenateAssigned to Executive
  4/15/2010SenateDo Pass Executive; 011-000-000
  4/15/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2010
  4/27/2010SenateSecond Reading
  4/27/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2010
  4/29/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  4/29/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
  4/29/2010HousePassed Both Houses
  5/28/2010HouseSent to the Governor
  7/23/2010HouseGovernor Approved
  7/23/2010HouseEffective Date January 1, 2011
  7/23/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1253

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