FAMILY CARE PROVIDER ACT House SponsorsRep. Robyn Gabel-Kelly M. Cassidy-Greg Harris-Elizabeth Hernandez-Monique D. Davis, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Deborah Conroy, William Davis, Jehan A. Gordon-Booth, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Keith Farnham, Sam Yingling, Esther Golar, Camille Y. Lilly, Rita Mayfield, Emanuel Chris Welch, Mary E. Flowers, Barbara Flynn Currie, Michelle Mussman, Kathleen Willis, Mike Smiddy, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Derrick Smith, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. and Martin J. Moylan 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die New Act Creates the Illinois Family Care Provider Act. Provides that an employer must provide up to 12 weeks of unpaid family medical leave to an employee during any 12-month period for one or more of these purposes: the birth or adoption of a grandchild in order for the employee to care for such grandchild; the placement of a grandchild with the employee for adoption or foster care; or in order for the employee to care for a grandchild if such grandchild has a serious health condition or the employee to care for a grandparent if such grandparent has a serious health condition. Contains provisions concerning notification and certification. Authorizes an employee to file a civil action for enforcement. Effective immediately. 1/22/2014HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel 1/24/2014HouseFirst Reading 1/24/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/30/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 2/27/2014HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee 3/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 3/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy 3/5/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 3/5/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon-Booth 3/6/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 3/6/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 3/6/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 3/6/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 3/6/2014HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 3/6/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 3/6/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 3/6/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling 3/6/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 3/6/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 3/20/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 3/20/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch 3/20/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 3/26/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 011-004-000 3/27/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/31/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 4/3/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 4/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 4/8/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy 4/9/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 4/9/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith 4/9/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 4/9/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/9/2014HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/10/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan 4/11/2014HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/5/2014HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000 5/5/2014HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2014 5/6/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/31/2014HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die