Bill Title: Amends the Gender Violence Act. Defines "employee", "employer", "work environment", and "workplace". Changes the definition of "gender-related violence" to include domestic violence. Provides that an employer shall be liable only for gender-related violence committed in the work environment by an employee or agent of the employer. Provides specific instances in which an employer is liable for gender-related violence. Provides that no person shall have the power to waive any provisions of the Act as part of a dissolution of marriage agreement, dissolution of civil union agreement, dissolution of domestic partnership agreement, or custody agreement. Makes corresponding changes.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Failed) 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die
[SB0243 Detail]
Bill Drafts
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| Introduced | 2023-01-31 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
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| No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois SB0243 |
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