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IL HB5793

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Hernandez

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes uniform racial and ethnic classifications for all state agencies to use when compiling or reporting statistical data
  • Required classifications are: White; Black or African American; American Indian or Alaska Native; Asian; Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and Hispanic or Latino
  • Applies to constitutional officers, executive agencies, and departments, boards, commissions, and authorities under the Governor
  • Does not apply when federal law or regulation requires different classifications
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

RACIAL CLASSIFICATION

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0982

8/18/2014

Committee Referrals

State Government & Veterans Affairs4/30/2014
Assignments4/11/2014
State Government Administration3/6/2014
Rules2/14/2014

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