HEALTHY WORKPLACE ACT Senate SponsorsSen. Toi W. Hutchinson, Heather A. Steans, Mattie Hunter, Antonio Muņoz, Kimberly A. Lightford, Terry Link-Ira I. Silverstein, Kwame Raoul-Iris Y. Martinez, David Koehler-Jacqueline Y. Collins, William Delgado-Don Harmon, James F. Clayborne, Jr., Martin A. Sandoval, Michael Noland, Emil Jones, III, Daniel Biss, Omar Aquino, Scott M. Bennett and Pat McGuire 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die New Act30 ILCS 105/5.866 newCreates the Healthy Workplace Act and amends the State Finance Act. Requires employers to provide specified paid sick days to employees. Sets forth the purposes for and manner in which the sick days may be used. Contains provisions regarding employer responsibilities, unlawful employer practices, and other matters. Provides that the Department of Labor shall administer the Act. Authorizes the imposition of civil penalties. Authorizes individuals to file civil actions with respect to violations. Creates the Healthy Workplace Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Effective immediately. 5/31/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 5/31/2015SenateFirst Reading 5/31/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 6/23/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 6/24/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 1/27/2016SenateAssigned to Executive 3/10/2016SenatePostponed - Executive 3/23/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 4/6/2016SenateDo Pass Executive; 011-004-000 4/6/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016 4/12/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/12/2016SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss 4/21/2016SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 4/22/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 13, 2016 5/13/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 27, 2016 5/27/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016 5/31/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As December 31, 2016 7/31/2016SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 11/15/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 11/16/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett 12/1/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die