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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3155   </title>
<shortdesc>PREVAIL WAGE-DAMAGES-CONTRACTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Dale A. Righter</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>820 ILCS 130/2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 48, par. 39s-2</aliasreference><reference>820 ILCS 130/4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 48, par. 39s-4</aliasreference><reference>820 ILCS 130/11a</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 48, par. 39s-11a</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Defines "compensatory damages" as the sum of economic and non-economic damages. Provides that any individual, contractor, or subcontractor who has been aggrieved by a falsely filed complaint may institute a civil action for damages, including, but not limited to, compensatory damages, legal fees, administrative fees, penalties assessed by the Department of Labor under the complaint, injunctive relief, and other appropriate equitable relief. Provides that no public body, including a home rule unit, is authorized to use, as a basis for denying a contract to a contractor or subcontractor, any complaint filed with the Department or any determination by the Department that the contractor or subcontractor has committed a violation under the Act, unless the contractor or subcontractor is debarred at the time of the bid.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/1/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter</action>
<statusdate>2/1/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/1/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Labor</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Labor Subcommittee on Special Issues</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 30, 2012</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Re-assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As April 26, 2012</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Executive Subcommittee on State Government Operations</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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