98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB5917

 

Introduced , by Rep. Dwight Kay

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
705 ILCS 505/25.1 new

    Amends the Court of Claims Act. Provides that if an award is made based on a claim for a wrongful discharge or termination of employment to a claimant who is a State employee, the award shall include back pay from the date of the employee's termination through the date of reinstatement.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning courts.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Court of Claims Act is amended by adding
5Section 25.1 as follows:
 
6    (705 ILCS 505/25.1 new)
7    Sec. 25.1. Wrongful termination; back pay. If an award is
8made based on a claim for a wrongful discharge or termination
9of employment to a claimant who is a State employee, the award
10shall include back pay from the date of the employee's
11termination through the date of reinstatement.