HB4221 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

FREEDOM TO WORK-HEALTH CARE
Last Action

2/11/2026 - House: Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Amy Briel
Hearings

Labor & Commerce Committee Hearing Feb 18 2026 2:00PM Capitol Building Room 114 Springfield, IL ** Canceled **
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Illinois Freedom to Work Act. Provides that any covenant not to compete or covenant not to solicit entered into after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall not be enforceable with respect to individuals employed as health care professionals, regardless of whether an individual is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Effective January 1, 2027.
Actions

DateChamberAction
12/08/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel
1/14/2026HouseFirst Reading
1/14/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/11/2026HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee