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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5934   </title>
<shortdesc>PARK DIST CD-EMPLOYMENT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Robert Rita</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>70 ILCS 1205/8-23</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>70 ILCS 1505/16a-5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Park District Code and the Chicago Park District Act. Provides that no park district may discharge any employee of a park district or deny any applicant employment at a park district on the basis of a prior conviction for a cannabis offense if certain requirements are met. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>70 ILCS 1505/16a-5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Park District Code. Provides that no park district may discharge any employee of a park district on the basis of a prior conviction for a drug offense under the Cannabis Control Act if (i) the employee was not sentenced to a period of incarceration as a result of his or her drug conviction and (ii) the employee was convicted of violating the Cannabis Control Act more than 20 years prior to his or her employment with the park district. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Counties &amp; Townships Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Counties &amp; Townships Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties &amp; Townships Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties &amp; Townships Committee;  006-002-000</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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