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IL SB2306

Bill

Status

Passed

8/16/2013

Primary Sponsor

Christine Radogno

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits employers from inquiring whether prospective employees or previous employers have filed workers' compensation claims or received benefits under the Workers' Compensation Act or Workers' Occupational Diseases Act.

  • Prohibits employers from requesting or requiring employees or prospective employees to provide passwords or account information to access personal social networking website accounts.

  • Allows employers to maintain workplace policies governing use of employer-owned electronic equipment, including internet and social media use, and to monitor such equipment without requiring password access.

  • Permits employers to obtain publicly available information about prospective employees and employees in compliance with the law.

  • Creates an exception allowing employers to access professional accounts (not personal accounts) when required by Illinois insurance laws, federal law, or self-regulatory organizations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Legislative Description

PRIVACY WORKPLACE-SOCIAL NET

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0501

8/16/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/1/2013
Rules4/29/2013
Executive3/5/2013
Assignments2/15/2013

Full Bill Text

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