SOURCE_URL: https://www.ilga.gov/House/hearings/Results?CommitteeId=3063&HearingId=21422&CClerkVoteId=0&LegislationDocumentId=196862&LegislationId=157071&View=Bill HARVESTED: 2026-07-12T17:31:53Z (LIVE ilga.gov) CHAMBER: House | GA: 104 | COMMITTEE: Labor & Commerce | HEARING_ID: 21422 | VIEW: Bill | LegislationDocumentId: 196862 COUNTS: proponents=123 opponents=3 no-position=1 ====================================================================== HEARING HEADER: du Vietnamese Welsh Xhosa Yiddish Yoruba Zulu Powered by Translate Close Illinois General Assembly Top Navigation Bar Translate Learn Select General Assembly Search the 104th General Assembly Enter search terms for legislation, members, committees, or schedules. 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Hearing - Results Home House Labor & Commerce Committee Details Hearing Details Labor & Commerce Committee Hearing - Results - 104th General Assembly Printer Friendly Witness Slip Information For HB1278 Date: 2/19/2025 2:30 PM Location: Room 114 Capitol Building Springfield, IL Posting Date: 2/11/2025 5:19 PM Subject Matter: More ▼ Hearing Details Date: 2/19/2025 2:30 PM Location: Room 114 Capitol Building Springfield, IL Posting Date: 2/11/2025 5:19 PM Subject Matter: --- PROPONENTS (123) --- Alice Plutko | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Alicia Lauhon | firm: Self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Allison Mortland | firm: None | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Allison Wehrle | firm: --None-- | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Ann Berends | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Aryeh Bernstein | firm: Self | representing: Indivisible | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Brian Quistberg | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Bridgette Bonk | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Caitlin Guerra | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Caitlin Tupper | firm: NA | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Cally McKinney | firm: private citizen | representing: None | testimony: Written Statement Filed | re: None Camilla Stefl | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Candace Sinclair | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Carol Hirschtick | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Carole Delahunty | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Cathy L Christensen | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Cheryl Jones Das | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Cheyenne Johnson | firm: Self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Christine Fanning | firm: na | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None danielle mcmann-griffin | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None David Bythewood | firm: Constituent | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None David Schwartz | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Deborah Fenner | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Deborah Stewart | firm: SELF | representing: SELF | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Diane Ostrowski | firm: None | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Diane Gormely-Barnes | firm: None | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Diane Herrmann | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Elizabeth Czechanski | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Ellen Rockett | firm: individual | representing: Individual | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Ellen Caffrey Garza | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Emily Good | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Emily Lenz | firm: SELF | representing: SELF | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Emma Koop Liechty | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Eva Niewiadomski | firm: SELF | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Faith Miller | firm: Faith Miller | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Gabriela Voicu | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Gail Russell | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Gail S Eisenberg | firm: Loftus & Eisenberg, Ltd. | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Geralynn Kahn | firm: Retired | representing: none | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Ginger Morgan | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Ginny Comings | firm: self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Gretchen Waterman | firm: None | representing: None | testimony: Written Statement Filed | re: None Heather Jobgen | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Heidi Kohz | firm: Self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Issac Young | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Jan Willer | firm: Jan Willer, Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Janelle Hall-Skank | firm: Self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Jenna Braunstein | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Jennifer Koll | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Joanne Kendall | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Jodi Lacy | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None John Ryan | firm: Self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None JoLynn Doerr | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Jonathon Haven | firm: Self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Joshua Kraus | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Julia R Fine | firm: self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Karen Garvin | firm: self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Karrah Alana Cullers | firm: NA | representing: None | testimony: Oral | re: None Kathryn Luedke | firm: She Votes IL | representing: She Votes IL | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Kay Christ | firm: none | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Kendra Geisbrecht | firm: SELF | representing: Indivisible Chicago | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Kenji Granberry | firm: SELF | representing: SELF | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Kevin Varley | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Kristen Schwartz | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Kristin Green | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Kristine A Morrow | firm: none | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Laura Hagen | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None LAURA ROGERS | firm: SELF | representing: SELF | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Laura Swartzbaugh | firm: Laura Scout Coaching, LLC | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Lawrence Burnside | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Leah Robinson | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Leah Whitesel | firm: self | representing: Indivisible | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Lina Hammadeh | firm: SELF | representing: SELF | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Lindsay Morrison | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Lisa Marie Sharkey | firm: Self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None marcia dellenbach | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Margaret Eifrig | firm: Self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Maria Erdmann | firm: none | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Marissa Miller | firm: She Votes Illinois | representing: She Votes Illinois | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Martha Van Haitsma | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Mary Joan Cepla | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Mary Wehking | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Maureen Keane | firm: She Votes Illinois | representing: She Votes Illinois | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Maureen Vana | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Meena Dugatkin | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Meghann McEntee | firm: NA | representing: Myself | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Myra Epping | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Nancy Todor | firm: None | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Nikki Orvis | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Patricia Burnside | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Patricia Graham | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Patti Hand | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Paula Clark | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Paula Lawson | firm: self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Rachel Becknell | firm: Constituent | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Raymond Powell | firm: self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Rebecca Daly | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Regan M Jameson | firm: SELF | representing: SELF | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Robin Dusek | firm: Me | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None RoseMarie Carvallo | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Ruth Fink-Winter | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Samantha Gonzalez | firm: Self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Sara Kurensky | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Sara Mayes | firm: Self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Sarah Edwards | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Sarah Hegge | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Sarah Mitchell | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Scott David Pytluk | firm: self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Shannon Hart | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Shannon Millikin | firm: Self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Shawn Michael | firm: self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Sherry Jain | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Stacy Shein Stapleton | firm: Self | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Stephanie Holt | firm: none | representing: s | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Stephanie Holt | firm: none | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Susan Jaffee | firm: Knit Nirvana llc | representing: Business owner | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Susan Lucci | firm: none | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Susan Stock | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Susanna Lang | firm: self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Teresa L Cunningham | firm: self | representing: None | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Thomasine Rosenthal | firm: self | representing: Self | testimony: Written Statement Filed | re: None Vicky Kaplan | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None William T Wilson | firm: na | representing: self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None --- OPPONENTS (3) --- Gabriela Voicu | firm: SELF | representing: SELF | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Mary Knecht | firm: none | representing: self only | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None Terrence Leonard | firm: Self | representing: Self | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None --- NO POSITION (1) --- Donovan Griffith | firm: Illinois Manufacturers' Association | representing: Illinois Manufacturers' Association | testimony: Record of Appearance Only | re: None