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 Bill Status of HB4049  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  HUMAN RIGHTS-ANTI-SEMITISM

House Sponsors
Rep. Jonathan Carroll - Rita Mayfield - Yehiel M. Kalish and David McSweeney

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
775 ILCS 5/5A-101from Ch. 68, par. 5A-101
775 ILCS 5/5A-102from Ch. 68, par. 5A-102
775 ILCS 5/5A-103 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Elementary, Secondary, and Higher Education Article of the Illinois Human Rights Act. Defines "anti-Semitism". Provides that an institution of elementary, secondary, or higher education commits a civil rights violation if it fails to treat anti-Semitism in an identical manner to discrimination motivated by race. Describes anti-Semitism. Provides that nothing in the new provisions infringes on the constitutional protections for free speech or may be construed to conflict with federal or State discrimination laws.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  1/10/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
  1/13/2020HouseFirst Reading
  1/13/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/29/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  2/7/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
  2/7/2020HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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