Illinois Senate Bill 1980

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-3)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-05-11 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that rates for homemaker services shall be increased to $29.64 beginning July 1, 2023 to sustain a minimum wage of $18 per hour for direct service workers. Requires rates in subsequent State fiscal years to be no lower than the rates in effect on July 1, 2023. Requires providers of in-home services to be required to certify to the Department on Aging that they remain in compliance with the mandated wage increase for direct service workers. Provides that fringe benefits, including, but not limited to, paid time off and payment for training, health insurance, travel, or transportation, shall not be reduced in relation to the rate increases described in the amendatory Act. Effective July 1, 2023.

AGING-HOMEMAKER WAGE INCREASE

Sen. Omar Aquino [D]	Sen. Mattie Hunter [D]	Sen. Javier Cervantes [D]	Sen. Robert Peters [D]
Sen. Ram Villivalam [D]	Sen. Paul Faraci [D]	Sen. Karina Villa [D]	Sen. Napoleon Harris [D]
Sen. Rachel Ventura [D]	Sen. Doris Turner [D]	Sen. David Koehler [D]	Sen. Christopher Belt [D]
Sen. Kimberly Lightford [D]	Sen. Mike Simmons [D]	Sen. Mike Porfirio [D]	Sen. Celina Villanueva [D]
Sen. Cristina Pacione-Zayas [D]	Sen. Willie Preston [D]	Sen. Cristina Castro [D]	Sen. Terri Bryant [R]
Sen. Erica Harriss [R]	Sen. Sally Turner [R]	Sen. Adriane Johnson [D]	Sen. Emil Jones [D]
Sen. Michael Halpin [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-11	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
2023-05-11	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
2023-05-11	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2023-05-10	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
2023-05-10	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
2023-05-10	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
2023-05-08	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
2023-05-03	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
2023-04-25	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
2023-04-21	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
2023-04-20	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
2023-04-20	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
2023-04-20	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
2023-04-19	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2023-04-19	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
2023-04-19	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
2023-04-06	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
2023-03-29	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
2023-03-24	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2023-03-24	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
2023-03-23	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
2023-03-23	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
2023-03-10	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2023-02-27	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
2023-02-22	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
2023-02-21	Senate	Assigned to Appropriations - Health and Human Services
2023-02-09	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-02-09	Senate	First Reading
2023-02-09	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	105	4.02	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1980&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1980.htm