96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB5185


 
Introduced 2/1/2010, by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		





 







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     Creates the Employment Application Act. Prohibits an employer from requiring that applications for employment be submitted only online or in another electronic format. Effective immediately.
  















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HB5185

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    AN ACT concerning employment.
  
 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
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    Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the 
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Employment Application Act.
 
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    Section 5. Definition. In this Act, "employer" means an 
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individual, corporation, partnership, labor organization,

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unincorporated association, the State, an agency or a political 
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subdivision
of the State, or any other legal, business, or 
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commercial entity that employs one or more persons.
 
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    Section 10. Form of application for employment. An employer 
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may not require that applications for employment be submitted 
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only online or in another electronic format.
 
 
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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
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becoming law.