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IL SB0858

Bill

Status

Passed

8/18/2017

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Van Pelt

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Origin

Senate

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Freedom to Work Act to modify the definition of "low-wage employee" to mean an employee whose earnings do not exceed the greater of: (1) the applicable federal, state, or local minimum wage, or (2) $13.00 per hour
  • Prohibits employers from entering into covenants not to compete with low-wage employees that restrict work for other employers, work in specified geographical areas, or similar work for competitors
  • Applies only to covenants not to compete entered into after the effective date of this Act
  • Excludes governmental and quasi-governmental bodies from the definition of "employer" under this Act
  • Takes effect upon becoming law

Legislative Description

FREEDOM TO WORK-LOW WAGE

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0225

8/18/2017

Committee Referrals

Labor & Commerce5/9/2017
Rules5/3/2017
Labor2/8/2017
Assignments2/7/2017

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