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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5216   </title>
<shortdesc>LABOR DISPUTE ACT-HANDBILLS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Harry Osterman</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>820 ILCS 5/1.6 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Labor Dispute Act. Adds a new Section providing that: members and representatives of a recognized union within the State of Illinois may pass handbills on the property of retail stores; members and representatives of a recognized union within the State of Illinois may pass handbills in parking lots and outside entryways of retail stores, as long as they are not within 15 feet of the entrance of a retail store; and the new Section does not allow union members to pass handbills inside a retail store.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Osterman</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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