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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5371         </title>
<shortdesc>HUMAN RIGHTS-VARIOUS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Ann M. Williams-Eva-Dina Delgado-La Shawn K. Ford-Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Margaret Croke, Terra Costa Howard, Bob Morgan, Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, Hoan Huynh, Theresa Mah, Joyce Mason, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Laura Faver Dias, Aaron M. Ortiz, Barbara Hernandez, Will Guzzardi, Cyril Nichols, Kelly M. Cassidy, Yolonda Morris, Jawaharial Williams, Kam Buckner, Maurice A. West, II, Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., Lindsey LaPointe, Anna Moeller, Norma Hernandez, Abdelnasser Rashid and Camille Y. Lilly</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Laura Fine-Sara Feigenholtz-David Koehler, Adriane Johnson, Cristina Castro, Celina Villanueva-Kimberly A. Lightford and Mary Edly-Allen-Natalie Toro)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0859</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>775 ILCS 5/2-102</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 68, par. 2-102</aliasreference><reference>775 ILCS 5/3-101</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 68, par. 3-101</aliasreference><reference>775 ILCS 5/3-102</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 68, par. 3-102</aliasreference><reference>775 ILCS 5/8-101</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>775 ILCS 5/8-111</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 68, par. 8-111</aliasreference><reference>775 ILCS 5/8B-104</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 68, par. 8B-104</aliasreference><reference>775 ILCS 5/10-103</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 68, par. 10-103</aliasreference><reference>775 ILCS 5/10-104</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>775 ILCS 5/8-113 rep.</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that an employer is responsible for harassment and sexual harassment of its employees by the employer's nonmanagerial and nonsupervisory employees, nonemployees, and third parties only if the employer becomes aware of the conduct and fails to take reasonable corrective measures. Changes the definition of "real estate transaction" to include any act that otherwise makes available such a transaction or alters a person's right to real property. Makes it a civil rights violation in a real estate transaction to: make unavailable or deny real property to discriminate in making available such a transaction; or use criteria or methods that have the effect of subjecting individuals to unlawful discrimination or discrimination based on familial status, immigration status, source of income, or an arrest record in a real estate transaction. Provides that an aggrieved party may take action to collect on a judicial order issued by the Circuit Court in an action initiated by the State, regardless of whether or not the aggrieved party intervened in an enforcement action of a Human Rights Commission order. Provides that, in imposing a penalty based on a real estate transaction violation, the Commission may order a respondent to pay a civil penalty per violation to vindicate the public interest, and in imposing a civil penalty to vindicate the public interest, a separate penalty may be imposed for each specific act constituting a civil rights violation and for each aggrieved party injured by the civil rights violation. Deletes language authorizing each commissioner of the Human Rights Commission to hire a staff attorney. Repeals language regarding the collection of information concerning employment discrimination in relation to persons affected by the federal Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Makes other changes.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Makes several stylistic changes.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>5 ILCS 140/7.5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>775 ILCS 5/7-101</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 68, par. 7-101</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Freedom of Information Act to prohibit disclosure for information received by hotlines and helplines maintained by the Department of Human Rights. Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act to provide that the Department's powers and duties include establishing and maintaining hotlines and helplines to aid in effectuating the purposes of the Act including the confidential reporting of discrimination, harassment, and bias incidents. Provides that it is a civil rights violation under the Act to unlawfully refuse to engage in a real estate transaction or deny real property or to discriminate in making available such a transaction.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>775 ILCS 5/2-102</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Deletes proposed amendments to a provision in the Illinois Human Rights Act concerning employment-related civil rights violations. Provides that the bill takes effect upon becoming law, except for changes to the Illinois Human Rights Act, other than provisions concerning the establishment of helplines by the Department of Human Rights, and the repeal of a provision concerning the Department's collection of immigration information, which take effect January 1, 2025.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that for provisions affecting criteria or methods that have the effect of subjecting individuals to unlawful discrimination, such criteria or methods are unlawful under the Act if they are not necessary to achieve a substantial, legitimate, non-discriminatory interest; or if the substantial, legitimate, non-discriminatory interest could be served by another practice that has a less discriminatory effect.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee;  007-004-000</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  005-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-027-000</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 24, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Executive;  009-003-000</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 22, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Fine</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 037-020-000</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ann M. Williams</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ann M. Williams</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee;  007-004-000</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee;  007-004-000</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 069-033-000</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 069-033-000</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Concurs</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Natalie Toro</action>
<statusdate>6/21/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date August 9, 2024;  some provisions effective 1/1/25</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0859</action>
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