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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1117

AN ACT IMPLEMENTING ADDITIONAL MEASURES TO PREVENT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS AND EXPANDING THE COMPOSITION OF THE TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS COUNCIL.

Became law as Public Act 23-20, signed June 7, 2023, 104 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) include victims of sexual assault and trafficking as protected persons under the state's employment discrimination provisions, (2) revise the definition of stalking as relates to an application for a civil protection order, (3) prohibit a hotel, motel and similar lodging from offering an hourly rate for any sleeping accommodation and require such entities to establish a person's identity by means of a photo identification prior to providing such person any sleeping accommodation, and (4) expand the membership of the Trafficking in Persons Council.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Jan Hochadel, Herron Gaston, Saud Anwar

In the House of Representatives

    8 co-sponsors

    Travis Simms, Hubert D. Delany, Gary A. Turco Jr., Devin R. Carney, Holly H. Cheeseman, Donna Veach, Christine Conley, Carol Hall

    Its course

    February 23 to June 7, 2023, 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 action21 actions on 11 days

    In the SenateFeb 23 to May 2389 days

    Judiciary CommitteeFeb 23 to Mar 3035 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 23 to May 307 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 30 to Jun 67 days

    With the GovernorJun 6 to Jun 71 day

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 23 · Adopted May 30

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 23 – May 23

    1. Feb 23Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Feb 27Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 30Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. May 23The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 24 – May 30

    1. May 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 30The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 5 – Jun 7

    1. Jun 5Numbered Public Act 23-20
    2. Jun 6Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 7Signed by the Governor
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Feb 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 27PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 30Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 30FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 10REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 17RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 17FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 17SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 17FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 23SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    11. May 23SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    12. May 23ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    13. May 24FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    14. May 24HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    15. May 30HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    16. May 30HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 30IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    18. Jun 5PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    19. Jun 6TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    20. Jun 6TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    21. Jun 7SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor