MUNI CD-WAGES/BENEFITS-OVERPAY House SponsorsRep. Lisa M. Dugan Senate Sponsors(Sen. Linda Holmes) 7/14/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0120 65 ILCS 5/10-4-10 new Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality may, within 6 months after making an overpayment of wages directly to an employee, deduct the overpayment from the employee's regularly scheduled wage payment without the written consent of the employee. Sets forth the conditions that must be met in order for a municipality to deduct from an employee's wages. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:65 ILCS 5/10-4-10 newAdds reference to:820 ILCS 115/9from Ch. 48, par. 39m-9Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Provides that municipalities with populations of less than 500,000 may make deductions from employee wages or final compensation that do not exceed 15% of the net amount of the payment for an excess payment made due to, but not limited to, a typographical or mathematical error made by the municipality or to collect a debt owed to a municipality after notice to the employee and an opportunity to be heard. Provides that prior to any such deduction to pay a debt owed to the municipality, the municipality shall certify that (i) the employee has been afforded a hearing, conducted by the municipality, to dispute the debt, and (ii) the employee has received notice of a wage deduction and opportunity for a hearing. Defines key terms. 2/14/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 2/14/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/14/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/22/2011HouseAssigned to Labor Committee 3/11/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 3/11/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/15/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor Committee 3/16/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor Committee; by Voice Vote 3/16/2011HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor Committee; 013-000-000 3/17/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/6/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 4/7/2011SenateArrive in Senate 4/7/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/7/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 4/7/2011SenateFirst Reading 4/7/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 4/27/2011SenateAssigned to Local Government 5/6/2011SenateDo Pass Local Government; 009-000-000 5/6/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2011 5/12/2011SenateSecond Reading 5/12/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011 5/17/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 5/17/2011HousePassed Both Houses 6/15/2011HouseSent to the Governor 7/14/2011HouseGovernor Approved 7/14/2011HouseEffective Date January 1, 2012 7/14/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0120