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HB 2573 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

HUMAN RIGHTS-NOTICE

Summary
Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that every institution of higher education covered by the Act shall post in a prominent and accessible location a poster stating sexual harassment laws and policies. Provides that documents to be posted shall be retrieved from the Illinois Department of Human Rights website to satisfy posting requirements. Provides that posting of the posters shall be effectuated within 90 days of the effective date of the amendatory Act and shall occur annually thereafter. Specifies the contents of the posted sexual harassment poster. Provides that it is a civil rights violation for an institution of higher education to fail to post the sexual harassment poster. Effective August 1, 2009.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Mar 30, 2009 Signed Aug 18, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2009 · House May 22, 2009

How they voted

53–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 55
May 14, 2009
D Democratic34
34 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican21
19 Yea 2
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
77
Key actions
12
Committee
15
Amendments
7
Aug 18, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 22, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 22, 2009
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000
lower
May 18, 2009
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 15, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 15, 2009
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Deborah Mell
lower
May 14, 2009
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 14, 2009
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 14, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-2)
senate
May 6, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Higher Education; 008-000-000
upper
May 5, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 5, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
upper
Apr 30, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 30, 2009
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Mar 30, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 30, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 27, 2009
Amended
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)
lower
Mar 26, 2009
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 26, 2009
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Mar 24, 2009
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2009
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deborah Mell
lower
Mar 19, 2009
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2009
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deborah Mell
lower
Mar 4, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 017-000-000
lower
Feb 25, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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