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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2945         </title>
<shortdesc>UNEMPLOYMENT FRAUD-COVID</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Barbara Hernandez-Jonathan Carroll</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>820 ILCS 405/901</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 48, par. 491</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act to provide that, during the pendency of a disaster period established by gubernatorial proclamation in response to COVID-19, provisions concerning ineligibility as a result of unemployment insurance fraud shall not apply to individuals who are otherwise entitled to receive unemployment insurance benefits provided the fraud occurred before the issuance of the gubernatorial disaster proclamation. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/18/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Labor &amp; Commerce Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>To Wage Policy &amp; Study Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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