EMPLOYMENT NO WAIVER OF RIGHTS House SponsorsRep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.-Jonathan Carroll-Camille Y. Lilly-Sonya M. Harper Senate Sponsors(Sen. Ram Villivalam-Jacqueline Y. Collins) 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die 820 ILCS 15/5 new Amends the Employment Contract Act. Provides that an employer may not require as a condition or precondition of employment that an employee or person seeking employment waive, arbitrate, or otherwise diminish any future claim, right, or benefit to which the person would otherwise be entitled under State or federal law. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:820 ILCS 15/5 newAdds reference to:710 ILCS 5/1.5 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Uniform Arbitration Act. Inserts the provisions contained in the engrossed bill and makes the following changes: (1) excludes from the definition of "employee" persons employed as a managerial, professional, or confidential employee, (2) includes the State of Illinois and other governmental bodies within the scope of the term "employer", and (3) provides that labor unions and employers may agree to arbitration clauses in grievance resolution procedures, but that the existence of an arbitration clause does not waive an employee's individual right to file an action with an administrative agency or court. Effective Immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adds a requirement that an arbitration agreement presented to an employee or prospective employee must contain a statement across the top of the document stating that the arbitration agreement is not a precondition of employment. 2/14/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 2/14/2019HouseFirst Reading 2/14/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2019HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee 3/14/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll 3/20/2019HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 021-004-000 3/21/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/29/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 066-034-000 3/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 3/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper 4/3/2019SenateArrive in Senate 4/3/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/3/2019SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam 4/3/2019SenateFirst Reading 4/3/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 4/24/2019SenateAssigned to Judiciary 5/2/2019SenatePostponed - Judiciary 5/3/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam 5/3/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/7/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 5/7/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/8/2019SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 007-003-000 5/8/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2019 5/16/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam 5/16/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/20/2019SenateSecond Reading 5/20/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2019 5/21/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 5/22/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 006-003-001 5/23/2019SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/23/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Villivalam 5/23/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/23/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 033-018-001 5/23/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/23/2019HouseArrived in House 5/23/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2 5/23/2019HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 5/23/2019HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 7/2/2019HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die