Illinois House Bill 1258

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 15 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-06-26 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the Child Labor Law. Provides that no minor under 16 years of age shall be employed, permitted, or allowed to work in any gainful occupation for more than 40 hours (rather than 48 hours) in any one week. Removes a provision limiting the hours of work for minors under the age of 16 to no more than 8 hours a day of combined work hours outside and in school. Provides that a minor 14 years or older who is employed in a recreational or educational activity while school is in session is limited to working 18 (rather than 24) hours in any week. Authorizes the Regional or District Superintendent of Schools to issue an employment certificate that permits a minor under 16 years of age to appear in a play or musical comedy with a professional traveling theatrical production if such minor shall not appear on stage or be present in rehearsals for more than 18 (rather than 24) hours in one week.

CHILD LABOR-VARIOUS

Rep. Joe Sosnowski [R]

Rep. Jeff Keicher [R]

Sen. Robert Peters [D]

2023-03-15 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 112 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-06-26	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2023-05-19	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
2023-05-12	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
2023-05-11	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
2023-05-05	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2023
2023-05-05	Senate	Second Reading
2023-04-27	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2023
2023-04-27	Senate	Do Pass Labor; 013-000-000
2023-04-12	Senate	Assigned to Labor
2023-03-21	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-03-21	Senate	First Reading
2023-03-21	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
2023-03-21	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2023-03-21	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2023-03-15	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
2023-03-14	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-14	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-02	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-01	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 027-000-000
2023-02-15	House	Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
2023-01-31	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-01-31	House	First Reading
2023-01-23	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
2023-01-18	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
820	205	3	Amended Code	Citation Text
820	205	8	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1258&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB1258.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB1258eng.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/house/10300HB1258_03152023_013000T.pdf