Illinois House Bill 2859 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to survey the various counties of the State to assess the degree of labor surplus on a monthly basis. Requires the Department to give priority to providing grants under its Job Training and Economic Development Grant Program for the purpose of job-training programs in any county or counties which have an unemployment rate in excess of 110% of the U.S. civilian unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted for comparable periods.

DCEO-JOB TRAINING-UNEMPLOYMENT

Rep. Mary Flowers [D]	Rep. Latoya Greenwood [D]	Rep. Mike Fortner [R]	Rep. Robert Rita [D]
Rep. LaShawn Ford [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2017-07-06	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2017-06-30	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 7, 2017
2017-06-25	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2017-06-25	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2017-05-31	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2017
2017-05-30	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
2017-05-30	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2017-05-30	House	Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
2017-04-28	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2017-04-26	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2017-04-26	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2017-04-26	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
2017-04-25	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2017-04-25	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2017-03-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
2017-03-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
2017-03-29	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-28	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Economic Opportunity Committee; 007-001-000
2017-03-28	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Economic Opportunity Committee; by Voice Vote
2017-03-23	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
2017-03-23	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
2017-03-23	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Economic Opportunity Committee
2017-03-22	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2017-03-22	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2017-03-16	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2017-02-22	House	Assigned to Economic Opportunity Committee
2017-02-09	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2017-02-09	House	First Reading
2017-02-09	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
2017-02-09	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	605	605-415	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2859&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB2859.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB2859ham001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB2859ham002.htm