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 Bill Status of HJRCA0047  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  CON AMEND-WORKERS' RIGHTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die
 
ILCON Art. I, Sec. 25 new 


Synopsis As Introduced
Proposes to amend the Bill of Rights Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that no law shall be passed on or after the effective date of the Constitutional Amendment that prohibits the ability of workers to join together and collectively bargain over wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment through a representative of their own choosing, including any law that prohibits the right of private sector employers and employees to enter into and administer union-security agreements. Allows the General Assembly to establish reasonable amendments to existing law and establish reasonable exemptions relating to collective bargaining rights. Effective upon being declared adopted.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  5/5/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  5/18/2020HouseRead in Full a First Time
  5/18/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/20/2020HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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