Rep. Daniel Didech

Filed: 3/26/2024

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4445

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4445 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act
5is amended by adding Section 33 as follows:
 
6    (820 ILCS 180/33 new)
7    Sec. 33. Employees' personal use of employer-provided
8electronic devices. An employer shall not take any
9disciplinary action against an employee, including, but not
10limited to, counseling, reprimand, suspension, or termination,
11for using or attempting to use employer-issued equipment to
12record an act or threat of violence committed against the
13employee or a family or household member of the employee, nor
14shall an employer deprive an employee of employer-issued
15equipment solely because the employee used or attempted to use
16the equipment to record an act or threat of violence committed

 

 

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1against the employee or a family or household member of the
2employee. Nothing in this Section prohibits an employer from
3complying with an investigation, court order or subpoena for a
4device, information, data, or documents.
 
5    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
6becoming law.".