Illinois 102nd Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

SB 649 — CD CORR-PRISONERS-MIN WAGE

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

This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the wages paid to a person for work as a person committed to the Department of Corrections or the Department of Juvenile Justice, either in the correctional industries program, on work release, or in a work training program, shall not be less than the State minimum wage. Provides that the respective Department shall charge businesses reasonable hourly rates for meals and the housing of committed persons on work release, if applicable. Effective January 1, 2022.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

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

  4. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

  5. To Appropriations- Criminal Justice

  6. Assigned to Appropriations

  7. Referred to Assignments

  8. First Reading

  9. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (180)

180 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 649 do?
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the wages paid to a person for work as a person committed to the Department of Corrections or the Department of Juvenile Justice, either in the correctional industries program, on work release, or in a work training program, shall not be less than the State minimum wage. Provides that the respective Department shall charge businesses reasonable hourly rates for meals and the housing of committed persons on work release, if applicable. Effective January 1, 2022.
Who sponsors SB 649?
SB 649 is sponsored by Robert Peters (Democrat), Mike Simmons (Democrat), and Lakesia Collins (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 649?
This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 649?
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