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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2493         </title>
<shortdesc>VICTIM ECON SECURITY&amp;SAFETY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz-Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.-Lakesia Collins-Camille Y. Lilly, Lindsey LaPointe and Anna Moeller</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Robert Peters)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0314</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>820 ILCS 180/15</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>820 ILCS 180/20</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act. Provides that an employee may take unpaid leave from work for specified reasons relating to a family or household member who is killed in a crime of violence. Provides that an employee shall be entitled to a total of not more than 2 workweeks of unpaid leave for specified reasons relating to a family or household member who is killed in a crime of violence, which must be completed within 60 days after the date on which the employee receives notice of the death of the victim. Provides that an employee may satisfy the certification requirement by providing an employer with a death certificate, published obituary, or written verification of death, burial, or memorial services from a mortuary, funeral home, burial society, crematorium, religious institution, or government agency, documenting that a victim was killed in a crime of violence. Makes other changes.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/15/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Labor &amp; Commerce Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Labor &amp; Commerce Committee;  021-003-000</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 095-016-000</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Re-assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Waive Posting Notice</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Executive;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2023</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 043-012-000</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2024</action>
<statusdate>7/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0314</action>
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