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IL HB2565

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/13/2019

Primary Sponsor

Anne Stava-Murray

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the Illinois Freedom to Work Act to prohibit non-compete agreements with all employees, removing the previous restriction to only "low-wage" employees
  • Redefines "employee" to mean any individual permitted to work by an employer, eliminating the wage-based limitation (previously capped at $13.00 per hour or applicable minimum wage)
  • Makes non-compete agreements entered into after the effective date of this Act illegal and void for all employees
  • Applies to agreements that restrict employees from working for competitors, in specified geographic areas, or performing similar work for other employers
  • Takes effect upon becoming law

Legislative Description

FREEDOM TO WORK-ALL EMPLOYEES

Last Action

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

4/12/2019

Committee Referrals

Labor & Commerce3/27/2019
Workforce Development3/6/2019
Labor & Commerce2/26/2019
Rules2/13/2019

Full Bill Text

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