HUM RIGHTS-EMPLOYER-DEFINITION House SponsorsRep. Will Guzzardi-Elizabeth Hernandez-Sonya M. Harper-Mary E. Flowers-John Connor, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., LaToya Greenwood, Karina Villa, Kelly M. Cassidy, Emanuel Chris Welch, Katie Stuart, Carol Ammons, Deb Conroy, Anna Moeller, Theresa Mah, Michael Halpin, Anne Stava-Murray, Joyce Mason, Maurice A. West, II, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Curtis J. Tarver, II, Lamont J. Robinson, Jr., Mark L. Walker, Jonathan Carroll, Terra Costa Howard, Luis Arroyo, Michael J. Zalewski, William Davis, Kathleen Willis, Sara Feigenholtz, Nicholas K. Smith, Celina Villanueva, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Mary Edly-Allen and Daniel Didech Senate Sponsors(Sen. Cristina Castro-Robert Peters-Linda Holmes-Ann Gillespie-Iris Y. Martinez, Julie A. Morrison, Ram Villivalam, Antonio Muņoz, Melinda Bush, Emil Jones, III, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Jacqueline Y. Collins, Steven M. Landek and Toi W. Hutchinson) 8/20/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0430 775 ILCS 5/2-101from Ch. 68, par. 2-101 Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that "employer" includes any person employing one (instead of 15) or more employees within Illinois during 20 or more calendar weeks within the calendar year of or preceding the alleged violation. Provides that "employer" does not include any place of worship with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by the place of worship of its activities.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds an effective date of July 1, 2020. 1/9/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi 1/9/2019HouseFirst Reading 1/9/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/29/2019HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee 2/20/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 2/20/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper 2/20/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 2/20/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin 2/20/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 2/20/2019HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 017-010-000 2/21/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/21/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 2/21/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 2/21/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 2/21/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II 2/22/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. 2/22/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. 2/22/2019HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. 2/22/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker 2/22/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll 2/22/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard 2/26/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/26/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 2/27/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 2/28/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 2/28/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 2/28/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 2/28/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 2/28/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith 2/28/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva 2/28/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin 3/12/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen 3/12/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech 3/13/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 074-040-000 3/13/2019SenateArrive in Senate 3/13/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/13/2019SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 3/13/2019SenateFirst Reading 3/13/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 3/26/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters 4/4/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 4/15/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie 4/16/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie 4/24/2019SenateAssigned to Labor 4/29/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro 4/29/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/30/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor 5/1/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/1/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/2/2019SenateDo Pass as Amended Labor; 011-006-000 5/2/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019 5/2/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 5/2/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam 5/8/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz 5/9/2019SenateSecond Reading 5/9/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2019 5/13/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush 5/14/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 5/15/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton 5/16/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 5/16/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/16/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 036-018-000 5/17/2019HouseArrived in House 5/17/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/17/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek 5/20/2019HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Will Guzzardi 5/20/2019HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/21/2019HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/29/2019HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 076-041-000 5/29/2019HouseHouse Concurs 5/29/2019HousePassed Both Houses 5/31/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 6/27/2019HouseSent to the Governor 8/20/2019HouseGovernor Approved 8/20/2019HouseEffective Date July 1, 2020 8/20/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0430