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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 166    </title>
<shortdesc>HUMAN RTS-PREGNANT PEACE OFCR</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond-Dan Brady-Kevin Joyce and Kurt M. Granberg</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Michael Bond-M. Maggie Crotty-Carole Pankau)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0025</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>775 ILCS 5/2-102</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 68, par. 2-102</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Employment Article of the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that it is a civil rights violation for a public employer to refuse to temporarily transfer a pregnant female peace officer to a less strenuous or hazardous position for the duration of her pregnancy if she so requests, with the advice of her physician, where that transfer can be reasonably accommodated.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that the changes made by the bill also apply to a pregnant female fire fighter.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>12/27/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Local Government Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Local Government Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Local Government Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Local Government Committee;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-000</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2007</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Carole Pankau</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Michael Bond</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Carole Pankau</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Executive;  012-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2008</action>
<statusdate>8/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0025</action>
</actions>
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