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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5805   </title>
<shortdesc>EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT ACT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Sidney H. Mathias-Robert W. Pritchard-Kay Hatcher-Patricia R. Bellock-Roger L. Eddy, Mark H. Beaubien, Jr., Renée Kosel, Rich Brauer, Bob Biggins and Michael P. McAuliffe</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/5.755 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Creates the Illinois Emergency Employment Development Act. Authorizes the Governor to appoint an Illinois Emergency Employment Development Coordinator to administer the Act, and specifies the Coordinator's other duties and powers. Creates the Illinois Emergency Development Task Force to advise the Coordinator. Authorizes funds appropriated under the Act to be used to subsidize employee wages and benefits, to reimburse the Department of Employment Security for certain expenses, and to provide child care, workers' compensation coverage, and job search assistance. Specifies the powers and duties of Employment Administrators. Specifies the contractual assurances that businesses must give to remain eligible for subsidies under the Act. Sets forth criteria for allocating funds among eligible businesses. Requires businesses to repay 70% of amounts received if eligible applicants do not continue in their employment beyond 6 months. Prohibits eligible employers from terminating, laying off, or reducing the working hours of employees in order to hire an individual with funds made available under this Act. Creates a work incentive demonstration project. Provides for the termination of the program. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Illinois Emergency Employment Development Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Effective July 1, 2010.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Objects to Motion Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chair Rules Motion Lost</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Discharge Committee Lost</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Appeal Ruling of Chair Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Shall the Chair be Sustained</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion to Sustain the Chair - Prevailed 068-048-000</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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