JOB PRESERVATION ACT House SponsorsRep. Mark L. Walker and Eddie Washington 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die New Act30 ILCS 500/30-4530 ILCS 805/8.33 new Creates the Job Preservation Act of 2009. Provides that companies that lose 100 or more employees due to outsourcing of jobs are ineligible to receive procurement contracts with the State, units of local government, or school districts and to receive government grants, loans, tax incentives, or other economic incentives. Requires certain companies that lose 100 or more employees to notify the Department of Labor about the loss. Requires the Department to send a survey to companies that report the loss of 100 or more employees in order to determine the number of employees lost because of outsourcing jobs outside of the United States. Requires the Department to provide written notice to the Governor, the General Assembly, State agencies, units of local government, and school districts. Preempts home rule powers. Exempts from the reimbursement requirements of the State Mandates Act. Effective July 1, 2009. 2/25/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mark L. Walker 2/25/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/25/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/3/2009HouseAssigned to Labor Committee 3/13/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/26/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die