Bill Status of SB 220   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  MILITARY FUNERAL HONORS LEAVE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Mike Porfirio and Paul Faraci

Committee Hearing
Labor Hearing Mar 4 2025 5:00PM Capitol 212 Springfield, IL

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/28/2025SenateAssigned to Labor

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 151/1
820 ILCS 151/5
820 ILCS 151/12 new
820 ILCS 151/15
820 ILCS 151/20

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Family Military Leave Act. Changes the name of the Act to the "Military Leave Act". Provides that an employee may use up to 8 hours per calendar month to participate in a funeral honors detail, up to a total of 40 hours per calendar year, or more if authorized by the employer or if provided for in a collective bargaining agreement. Provides for requirements to take leave for funeral honors details. Provides that an employee that takes leave may do so in lieu of, and without having exhausted, his or her vacation leave, personal leave, compensatory leave, or any other leave that may be granted to the employee, including sick leave and disability leave. Defines terms. Provides that the employer of an employee that takes leave must pay the employee his or her regular rate of pay for the leave taken to participate in a funeral honors detail. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/22/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio
  1/22/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/22/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/28/2025SenateAssigned to Labor
  2/26/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

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