Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Freedom to Work Act. Changes the definition of "first responders" to apply to any persons who are currently or formerly employed as emergency medical services personnel, firefighters, and law enforcement officers. Amends the Child Labor Law of 2024. Provides that the requirement that all minors must be supervised by an adult that is 21 years of age or older does not apply with respect to: (i) any minor working for a park district or a municipal parks and recreation department who is supervised by an adult 18 years of age or older who is an employee of the park district or the municipal parks and recreation department and no alcohol or tobacco is being sold on site; or (ii) any minor working as an officiant of youth sports activities if an adult 21 years of age or older who is an employee of the park district or the municipal parks and recreation department is on call. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11)

Status: (Passed) 2025-02-07 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1062 [HB2840 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	Concurrence in House	2025-01-07	113	0	0	1	114	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2025-01-06	54	0	5	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2023-03-22	103	3	7	1	114	Passed	Link	View