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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HJRCA 37        </title>
<shortdesc>CON AMEND-BARGAINING FREEDOM</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Lance Yednock-Lawrence Walsh, Jr.-Karina Villa-Michael Halpin, Kelly M. Cassidy and Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<aliasreference>ILCON Art. I, Sec. 25 new</aliasreference>
<SynopsisText>     Proposes to amend the Bill of Rights Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that collective bargaining is fundamentally necessary to protect the economic welfare and safety of all workers in the public and private sectors. Provides that no law shall be passed that restricts or interferes with the ability of workers to join together and collectively bargain over wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment, including any law that prohibits or restricts the right of private sector employers and employees, through a representative of their own choosing, to enter into and administer union security agreements, should they choose. Effective upon being declared adopted.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/23/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lance Yednock</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Read in Full a First Time</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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