IL HB3638 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9)
Status: Passed on August 15 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-08-15 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0320
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes. Provides that an employee, prospective employee, or former employee and an employer may enter into a valid and enforceable settlement or termination agreement that includes promises of confidentiality related to alleged unlawful employment practices if, in addition to other specified conditions, any promises of confidentiality by the employee, prospective employee, or former employee expire within 5 years from the date that the employee, prospective employee, or former employee disclosed the alleged unlawful employment practice that is the subject of confidentiality.

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Title

WORK TRANSPARENCY-CONFIDENTIAL

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-31 - House - House Labor & Commerce Committee (Y: 19 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-31 - House - House Labor & Commerce Committee (Y: 19 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-31 - House - Concurrence in House (Y: 93 N: 22 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-31 - House - Concurrence in House (Y: 93 N: 22 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-30 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 52 N: 2 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - Senate - Senate Labor Committee (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-13 - Senate - Senate Labor Committee (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-13 - Senate - Senate Labor Committee (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-08 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 77 N: 37 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-19 - House - House Labor & Commerce Committee (Y: 8 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-08-15HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0320
2025-08-15HouseEffective Date January 1, 2026
2025-08-15HouseGovernor Approved
2025-06-24HouseSent to the Governor
2025-06-04SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
2025-05-31SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2025-05-31HousePassed Both Houses
2025-05-31HouseHouse Concurs
2025-05-31HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 093-022-000
2025-05-31HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 093-022-000
2025-05-31HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
2025-05-31HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
2025-05-31HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-010-000
2025-05-31HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-010-000
2025-05-31HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Labor & Commerce Committee
2025-05-31HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Labor & Commerce Committee
2025-05-30HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2025-05-30HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2025-05-30HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ann M. Williams
2025-05-30HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ann M. Williams
2025-05-30HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
2025-05-30HouseArrived in House
2025-05-30SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-002-000
2025-05-30SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2025-05-30SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Fine
2025-05-30SenateRecalled to Second Reading
2025-05-29SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
2025-05-27SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Labor; 018-000-000
2025-05-27SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
2025-05-27SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Labor
2025-05-23SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
2025-05-22SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2025-05-22SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
2025-05-15SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2025
2025-05-15SenateSecond Reading
2025-05-14SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
2025-05-14SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2025
2025-05-14SenateDo Pass as Amended Labor; 010-005-000
2025-05-13SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2025-05-13SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor
2025-05-12SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2025-05-12SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
2025-05-09SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
2025-04-29SenateAssigned to Labor
2025-04-10SenateReferred to Assignments
2025-04-10SenateFirst Reading
2025-04-10SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
2025-04-09SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 10, 2025
2025-04-09SenateArrive in Senate
2025-04-08HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-037-000
2025-04-08HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2025-03-26HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2025-03-26HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2025-03-20HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2025-03-19HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-008-000
2025-03-19HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote
2025-03-18HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
2025-03-14HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2025-03-14HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams
2025-03-11HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
2025-02-18HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2025-02-18HouseFirst Reading
2025-02-07HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams

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Illinois State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=3638&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=162380&SessionID=114
Texthttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=202168&DocName=10400HB3638&DocNum=3638&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=162380&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=
Texthttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=202168&DocName=10400HB3638eng&DocNum=3638&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=162380&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=
Texthttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=202168&DocName=10400HB3638enr&DocNum=3638&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=162380&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=
Amendmenthttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=203430&DocName=10400HB3638ham001&DocNum=3638&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=162380&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=
Amendmenthttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=204761&DocName=10400HB3638sam001&DocNum=3638&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=162380&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=
Amendmenthttps://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=205016&DocName=10400HB3638sam002&DocNum=3638&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=162380&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/104/house/10400HB3638_04082025_023000T.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/104/senate/10400HB3638_05302025_003000T.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/104/house/10400HB3638sam002_05312025_042001C.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/104/house/10400HB3638sam001_05312025_042000C.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/104/house/committeevotes/10400HB3638_42677.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/104/senate/committeevotes/10400HB3638SCA1_44207.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/104/senate/committeevotes/10400HB3638_44215.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/104/senate/committeevotes/10400HB3638SFA2_44540.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/104/house/committeevotes/10400HB3638SFA2_44788.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/104/house/committeevotes/10400HB3638SCA1_44787.pdf

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