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Bill Status of HJRCA0034 102nd General Assembly

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Short Description: CON AMEND-WORKERS' RIGHTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. - Emanuel Chris Welch - Frances Ann Hurley - Lance Yednock

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2023	House	Session 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 employees shall have the fundamental right to organize and to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing for the purpose of negotiating wages, hours, and working conditions, and to protect their economic welfare and safety at work. Provides that no law shall be passed that interferes with, negates, or diminishes the right of employees to organize and bargain collectively over their wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment and work place safety, including any law or ordinance that prohibits the execution or application of agreements between employers and labor organizations that represent employees requiring membership in an organization as a condition of employment. Provides that these provisions are controlling over home rule powers. Effective upon being declared adopted.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
5/3/2021	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
5/3/2021	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
5/4/2021	House	Read in Full a First Time
5/4/2021	House	Referred to Rules Committee
5/11/2021	House	Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
5/19/2021	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 021-003-001
5/20/2021	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/24/2021	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
5/24/2021	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
7/18/2021	House	Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

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