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 Bill Status of SB2541  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  UNEMPLOY INS-FRAUD

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Kyle McCarter and Wm. Sam McCann

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 405/901from Ch. 48, par. 491
820 ILCS 405/902 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides that an individual that, for the purpose of obtaining benefits, knowingly makes a false statement or knowingly fails to disclose a material fact commits unemployment insurance fraud. Requires a statement on the Department of Employment Security's website and on specified forms stating that it is a crime to knowingly provide false, incomplete, or misleading information to any party to an unemployment security benefits transaction for the purpose of committing fraud and outlines possible penalties. Provides that an employer or other person that law enforcement or the Department of Employment Security requests information from regarding unemployment insurance fraud shall take all reasonable actions to promptly provide the information requested and shall disclose information when he or she has a reasonable belief of a specified violation.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/13/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kyle McCarter
  12/13/2011SenateFirst Reading
  12/13/2011SenateReferred to Assignments
  12/22/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
  1/31/2012SenateAssigned to Labor
  2/24/2012SenateTo Labor Subcommittee on Special Issues
  3/9/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 30, 2012
  3/22/2012SenateRe-referred to Assignments
  3/22/2012SenateRe-assigned to Executive
  3/30/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As April 26, 2012
  4/18/2012SenateTo Executive Subcommittee on State Government Operations
  4/25/2012SenateHeld in Executive; Subcommittee on State Government Operations
  4/26/2012SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die

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