Bill Status of SB 1771   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  REENTRY INTO THE WORKFORCE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Lakesia Collins, Javier L. Cervantes-Graciela Guzmán, Celina Villanueva, Karina Villa, Adriane Johnson and Rachel Ventura

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
5 ILCS 100/5-45.65 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Securing All Futures through Equitable Reinvestment (SAFER) Communities Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall create a program to award grants to Navigators for specified purposes, including wage reimbursements for employers that employ certain formerly incarcerated individuals. Contains provisions concerning requirements for wage reimbursements. Provides that "Navigator" means an entity that has demonstrated expertise and effectiveness in administering workforce development programs for formerly incarcerated participants and is certified by the Department as a Navigator. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Authorizes the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to adopt emergency rules to implement the Securing All Futures through Equitable Reinvestment (SAFER) Communities Act. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Lakesia Collins
  2/6/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/6/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/18/2025SenateAssigned to Appropriations
  2/26/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  3/3/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/11/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
  5/7/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  5/8/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  5/9/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
  5/13/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  5/15/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  5/23/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
  6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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