IL SB0011 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 5 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-27 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Minimum Wage Law. Increases the minimum wage from $8.25 to $9.00 beginning July 1, 2015 and increases it by $0.50 each July 1 until July 1, 2019, at which point the minimum wage will be $11.00. Provides that the establishment of a minimum wage that employers must pay their employees is an exclusive power and function of the State and is a denial and limitation of the home rule powers and functions, except that the limitation on home rule powers does not apply to a specified ordinance adopted by the City Council of City of Chicago. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a credit against the withholding tax liability of employers with fewer than 50 employees, calculated based on the increase in the minimum wage. Effective immediately.

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Title

MIN WAGE-INCOME TAX CREDIT

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-05 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 35 N: 18 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-27SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
2015-04-14HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2015-03-03HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
2015-02-17HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
2015-02-09HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2015-02-09HouseFirst Reading
2015-02-06HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
2015-02-05HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
2015-02-05HouseArrived in House
2015-02-05SenateThird Reading - Passed; 035-018-001
2015-02-05SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
2015-02-05SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
2015-02-05SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
2015-02-04SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 5, 2015
2015-02-04SenateSecond Reading
2015-02-04SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
2015-02-04SenateDo Pass Executive; 011-005-000
2015-02-04SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2015-02-02SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
2015-01-28SenateAssigned to Executive
2015-01-15SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
2015-01-15SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2015-01-15SenateReferred to Assignments
2015-01-15SenateFirst Reading
2015-01-15SenatePrefiled with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
355704AAmended CodeCitation Text
8201054Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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