SB 374 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

FAMILY FRIENDLY WORKPLACE

Summary

Amends the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Allows the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs to establish, with the advice of members of the business community, a family-friendly workplace initiative. States that the Department may develop a program to annually collect information regarding the State's private or public eligible employers with 50 or fewer employees and private or public eligible employers with 51 or more employees in the State providing the most family-friendly benefits to their employees. Provides that the employers may be recognized with annual "family-friendly workplace" awards and a Statewide information and advertising campaign publicizing the employers' awards, their contributions to family-friendly child care, and the methods they used to improve the dependent care experiences of their employees' families. Effective immediately.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2003

Committee Review

May 2003

Senate Passage

May 2003

House Passage

May 2003

Signed into Law

Aug 2003

Introduced Apr 4, 2003 Signed Aug 8, 2003

Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2003 · House May 13, 2003

How they voted

43–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 45

Apr 3, 2003

D Democratic25

24 Yea 1

96% Yea

R Republican20

19 Yea 1

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Aug 8, 2003

Signed into law

Governor Approved

upper

May 13, 2003

Upper · Passed

Passed Both Houses

upper

May 1, 2003

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Commerce and Business Development Committee; 015-000-000

lower

Apr 14, 2003

Committee

Assigned to Commerce and Business Development Committee

lower

Apr 10, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Apr 4, 2003

Introduced

Arrived in House

lower

Apr 3, 2003

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (43-0-2)

senate

Mar 13, 2003

Upper · Passed

Do Pass Labor & Commerce; 007-000-000

upper

Feb 19, 2003

Committee

Assigned to Labor & Commerce

upper

Feb 18, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

0 primary · 1 co-sponsor