IL HB5452 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-19 - House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-19 - House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Preventing Sexual Violence in Higher Education Act. Provides that all higher education institutions shall include in the comprehensive policy concerning sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking, information about how the higher education institution protects individuals who report from retaliation. Provides that the higher education institutions procedure for responding to a report shall also include protecting the survivor from retaliation, including a policy and process for early dismissal of any retaliatory claim by a respondent against a survivor, including, but not limited to, claims of defamation, harassment, bullying, and any other violation of policy claims where the actions alleged by the respondent are related to the survivor's report. Makes related changes in provisions concerning student notification of rights and options, confidential advisors, complaint resolution procedures, and campus training. Amends the Citizen Participation Act. Provides that a court shall not permit any person to pursue a defamation action to silence or retaliate against, a person reporting gender-based violence, including cases where the alleged perpetrator is publicly named. Provides that the exception to motions under this Act are when the acts are not genuinely aimed at procuring favorable government action, result, or outcome or when the plaintiff presents clear and convincing evidence that the reporting of gender-based violence constituted speaking with actual malice. Makes related changes.
Title
EDUC/CITIZEN PART ACT-GENDER
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-19 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-04-19 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-04-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols |
| 2024-04-15 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| 2024-04-05 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-04-05 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-04-03 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 007-004-000 |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Assigned to Higher Education Committee |
| 2024-02-21 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-02-09 | House | First Reading |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
Code Citations
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| 735 | 110 | 10 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
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