Bill Status of SB3763  102nd General Assembly

Short Description:  CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Celina Villanueva

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
775 ILCS 5/3-102from Ch. 68, par. 3-102
775 ILCS 5/8-111from Ch. 68, par. 8-111
775 ILCS 5/10-102from Ch. 68, par. 10-102


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that it is a violation for an owner or any other person engaging in a real estate transaction, or for a real estate broker or salesman, to otherwise make unavailable or deny a dwelling because of unlawful discrimination, familial status, or an arrest record. Allows a plaintiff or defendant to demand a trial by jury for specified civil actions. Allows a circuit court or jury to award any remedy set forth under a provision regarding a hearing on a complaint upon the finding of a civil rights violation. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/21/2022SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
  1/21/2022SenateFirst Reading
  1/21/2022SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/1/2022SenateAssigned to Human Rights
  2/10/2022SenatePostponed - Human Rights
  2/10/2022SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die