Bill Status of HB 2925   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  WHISTLEBLOWER ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Bob Morgan

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
740 ILCS 174/15
740 ILCS 174/20
740 ILCS 174/30

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Whistleblower Act. Prohibits retaliation by an employer or third party related to a past, current, or future activity that the employee has a good-faith belief violates a municipal, county, State, or federal law, rule, or regulation or poses a substantial and specific danger to employees, public health, or safety. Changes the damages an employee may receive for violations of the Act to include compensatory damages.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
  2/6/2025HouseFirst Reading
  2/6/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/4/2025HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  3/12/2025HouseTo Constitutional & Family Law Subcommittee
  3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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