Became law as Public Act 07-237, signed July 11, 2007, 163 days after it was filed.
2007 Regular Session
House Bill 6989
AN ACT CONCERNING NONCOMPETE AGREEMENTS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit an employer from requiring an employee to sign a noncompete agreement preventing an employee from working in the same or similar job in the same location.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
7 co-sponsors
Emil "Buddy" Altobello, Patricia M. Widlitz, John C. Geragosian, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, Kathleen M. Tallarita, David A. Scribner, Sandy H. Nafis
In the Senate
2 co-sponsors
Its course
January 29 to July 11, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action27 actions on 16 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 29 to Jun 5127 days
Labor and Public Employees CommitteeJan 29 to Mar 1343 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 13 to Apr 1230 days
In the SenateJun 5 to Jun 61 day
Waiting to be sentJun 6 to Jun 2822 days
With the GovernorJun 28 to Jul 1113 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 5 · Adopted Jun 6
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 29 – Jun 5
- Jan 29Introduced and sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 16Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Mar 2Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Mar 13Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
- Apr 12Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Jun 5The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate Jun 5 – Jun 6
- Jun 5Sent to the Senate
- Jun 6The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 25 – Jul 11
- Jun 25Numbered Public Act 07-237
- Jun 28Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jul 11Signed by the Governor
All 27 actions, as published
- Jan 29REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 16PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 13Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 16FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Mar 19FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Apr 12Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 30FILE NO.Both houses
- Jun 5HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 5HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 5TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17Both houses
- Jun 5FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Jun 5SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Jun 6RULES SUSPENDEDSenate
- Jun 6SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 6SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 6ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 25PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 28TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jul 11SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor