Bill Text: IL HB5527 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Minimum Wage Law. Provides that all State agencies operating an internship program or employing interns shall pay such persons at least the specified minimum wage rate. Defines "State agencies".
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-18 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB5527 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB5527-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning employment.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Minimum Wage Law is amended by adding | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Section 16 as follows:
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6 | (820 ILCS 105/16 new) | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 16. State intern minimum wage. Notwithstanding any | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | rule or provision of law to the contrary, all State agencies | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | operating an internship program or employing interns shall pay | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | such persons at least the minimum wage rate as provided under | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | Section 4. For purposes of this Section, "State agencies" has | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | the same meaning as provided under Section 1-7 of the Illinois | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | State Auditing Act.
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