Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 2 R cosponsors

SB3535      — INC TX- PAID TIME OFF

Last action — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill provides an income tax credit for small employers offering required paid leave.

This bill allows small employers in Illinois to receive an income tax credit for the amount spent on paid leave mandated by the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. An eligible small employer employs 50 or fewer people and must comply with this law.

What this means for you
  • Small Business: This means small employers may benefit financially from a tax credit for providing required paid leave.

Summary

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for each taxpayer that is an eligible small employer in an amount equal to the amount paid during the taxable year by the eligible small employer to its employees as paid leave that is required by the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. Provides that an eligible small employer is an employer that employs 50 or fewer employees during the taxable year and is subject to the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. Effective January 1, 2027.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  2. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  3. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  4. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  6. Assigned to Revenue

  7. Referred to Assignments

  8. First Reading

  9. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (181)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB3535      do?
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for each taxpayer that is an eligible small employer in an amount equal to the amount paid during the taxable year by the eligible small employer to its employees as paid leave that is required by the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. Provides that an eligible small employer is an employer that employs 50 or fewer employees during the taxable year and is subject to the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. Effective January 1, 2027.
Who sponsors SB3535     ?
SB3535      is sponsored by Chapin Rose (Republican) and Chris Balkema (Republican).
What is the current status of SB3535     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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