HB3083 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB3083

Introduced , by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

New Act

Creates the Community Employment Opportunities Act. Contains only a short title and a statement of purpose. Provides that the purpose of the Act is to remove permanent barriers to employment opportunities for people with criminal records and that the Act seeks to ensure that employers have the flexibility to hire the most qualified applicants for any position judged on an individual basis.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning employment.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Community Employment Opportunities Act.

Section 5. Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to remove permanent barriers to employment opportunities for people with criminal records. This Act seeks to ensure that employers have the flexibility to hire the most qualified applicants for any position judged on an individual basis.