PUBLIC LABOR-POLICY EMPLOYEES Senate SponsorsSen. Matt Murphy 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die 5 ILCS 315/3from Ch. 48, par. 16035 ILCS 315/6from Ch. 48, par. 1606Amends the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act. Exempts policy-making employees from the definition of "public employee" and from the right to organize and bargain collectively. Defines a "policy-making employee" as one (i) with principal administrative responsibilities for the making of policy or for the way in which policy is carried out or (ii) whose position is otherwise exempt from the requirements of the Rutan decision. 1/27/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Matt Murphy 1/27/2011SenateFirst Reading 1/27/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 2/23/2011SenateAssigned to Executive 3/3/2011SenateTo Executive Subcommittee on State Government Operations; - 3/16/2011 - Held 3/17/2011SenatePostponed - Executive 3/18/2011SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die