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Illinois General Assembly · HB 4725 · Governor Approved

WORKER PROTECTION UNIT

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Officially: “WORKER PROTECTION UNIT” Read the full text

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104th General Assembly

Where it is

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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman · Jan 30, 2026

House

Referred to Rules Committee · Feb 6, 2026

House

Assigned to Executive Committee · Mar 18, 2026

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman · Mar 18, 2026

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · Mar 18, 2026

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee · Mar 20, 2026

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote · Mar 25, 2026

House

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-003-000 · Mar 25, 2026

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate · Mar 25, 2026

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah · Apr 6, 2026

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate · Apr 7, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman · Apr 14, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · Apr 14, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee · Apr 14, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman · Apr 15, 2026

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House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee · Apr 15, 2026

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House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee · Apr 15, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 007-004-000 · Apr 16, 2026

House

Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate · Apr 16, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted · Apr 16, 2026

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate · Apr 16, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled · Apr 16, 2026

House

Arrive in Senate · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Referred to Assignments · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Assigned to Judiciary · Apr 28, 2026

Senate

Do Pass Judiciary; 007-002-000 · May 6, 2026

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026 · May 6, 2026

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026 · May 14, 2026

Senate

Passed Both Houses · May 20, 2026

House

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin · May 31, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio · May 31, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen · May 31, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. · Jun 1, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter · Jun 1, 2026

Senate

Sent to the Governor · Jun 18, 2026

House

Governor Approved · Jul 31, 2026

House

Effective Date January 1, 2027 · Jul 31, 2026

House

The numbers

8
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Jay HoffmanTheresa MahOmar AquinoMichael W. HalpinMike PorfirioMary Edly-AllenElgie R. Sims, Jr.Mattie Hunter

Recorded votes

THIRD READINGSenate · 2026-05-20 · YEAS 43, NAYS 14, PRESENT 1
THIRD READINGHouse · 2026-04-16 · PASSED · NAYS 23, PRESENT 0, YEAS 79
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Illinois legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective Date January 1, 2027 (Jul 31, 2026).