Illinois 102nd Regular Session Status: Enacted 32 D cosponsors

SB 208 — SECURE CHOICE SAVINGS PROGRAM

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1143

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2021. Enacted.

Signed by Governor JB Pritzker (Democratic) on March 13, 2023.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 42 sponsors

    2 primary, 40 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (32 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program Act. Removes all references to and the definition of "small employer". Provides that the Act applies to employers with at least one employee (rather than employers with fewer than 25 employees). Requires the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Board to (i) establish annual automatic increases to the contribution rates and (ii) verify employee eligibility for auto-enrollment in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code and applicable federal and State laws. Makes changes regarding penalties for employers who fail, without reasonable cause, to enroll an employee in the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program (Program). Provides that, for purposes of the penalties, the Department of Revenue shall determine total employee count for employers using the annual average from employer-reported quarterly data. Provides that the Department may provide notice regarding penalties in an electronic format to be determined by the Department. Removes a provision authorizing the Department to implement the penalties 9 months after the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Board notifies the Director of Revenue that the Program has been implemented. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the Act applies to employers with at least 5 employees, rather than at least one employee. (Current law applies to employers with fewer than 25 employees.) Provides that a small employer is an employer that employed less than 5 employees during any quarter of the previous calendar year, rather than less than 25 employees at any one time throughout the previous calendar year. Provides enrollment deadlines. Provides that small employers may, but are not required to, establish payroll deduction arrangements for retirement savings arrangements. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 820 ILCS 80/5 820 ILCS 80/30 820 ILCS 80/60 820 ILCS 80/85 Adds reference to: 820 ILCS 115/15 from Ch. 48, par. 39m-15 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Pension Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Government Forecasting & Accountability) SB 208, as amended by HA 3, will not impact any public pension fund or retirement system in the State of Illinois. State Debt Impact Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Government Forecasting & Accountability) SB 0208, as amended by House Amendment 3, would not change the amount of authorization for any type of State-issued bond, and, therefore, would not affect the level of State indebtedness. Balanced Budget Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Office of Management and Budget) Please be advised that the Balanced Budget Note Act does not apply to Senate Bill 208, as amended by House Amendment 3, as it is not a supplemental appropriation that increases or decreases appropriations. Under the Act, a balanced budget note must be prepared only for bills that change a general funds appropriation for the fiscal year in which the new bill is enacted. Land Conveyance Appraisal Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Dept. of Transportation) No land conveyances are included in Senate Bill 208, House Amendment #3; therefore, there are no appraisals to be filed. Housing Affordability Impact Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Housing Development Authority) This bill will have no effect on the cost of constructing, purchasing, owning, or selling a single-family residence. Correctional Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Dept of Corrections) Corrections Population Impact: None; Fiscal Impact: $68,984,327 over a ten-year period House Floor Amendment No. 4 Deletes reference to: 820 ILCS 115/15 Adds reference to: New Act 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. Requires employers to provide paid leave to employees for any purpose. Sets forth provisions regarding employer responsibilities, unlawful employer practices, and other matters. Provides that an employee who works in this State is entitled to earn and use a minimum of 40 hours of paid leave during a 12-month period. Makes it unlawful for an employer to interfere with, restrain, deny, change scheduled work days or hours to avoid paid leave, or discipline an employee for the exercise of any right under the Act. Authorizes the Department of Labor to administer and enforce the Act. Provides for the imposition of civil penalties. Authorizes individuals to file civil actions with respect to violations. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Paid Leave for All Workers Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Effective January 1, 2024

Bill Text

Amendments

5 amendments

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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1143

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2024

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  6. Passed Both Houses

  7. Senate Concurs

  8. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Senate Concurs 038-016-000

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 038-016-000

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie

  11. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

  13. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  14. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  15. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  16. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  17. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 4 - January 10, 2023

  18. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 4

  19. Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Ann M. Williams

  20. Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Ann M. Williams

  21. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 078-030-000

  22. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  23. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback

  24. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray

  25. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  26. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

  27. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jimenez

  28. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  29. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.

  30. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner

  31. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  32. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling

  33. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  34. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  35. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  36. Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Lakesia Collins

  37. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins

  38. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  39. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 010-004-000

  40. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  41. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Kelly

  42. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  43. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  44. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

  45. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins

  46. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  47. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita

  48. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  49. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood

  50. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  51. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

  52. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz

  53. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll

  54. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  55. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  56. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer

  57. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  58. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  59. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee

  60. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  61. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Correctional Note Filed as Amended

  62. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed as Amended

  63. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed as Amended

  64. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Balanced Budget Note Filed as Amended

  65. House Floor Amendment No. 3 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended

  66. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Pension Note Filed as Amended

  67. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

  68. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

  69. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  70. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  71. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000

  72. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  73. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  74. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  75. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2021

  76. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee

  77. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  78. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  79. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  80. Second Reading - Short Debate

  81. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  82. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-006-000

  83. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote

  84. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  85. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  86. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris

  87. Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 28, 2021

  88. Assigned to Executive Committee

  89. Referred to Rules Committee

  90. First Reading

  91. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  92. Arrived in House

  93. Third Reading - Passed; 037-018-000

  94. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2021

  95. Second Reading

  96. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush

  97. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2021

  98. Do Pass as Amended State Government; 007-002-000

  99. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  100. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

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

  102. Postponed - State Government

  103. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam

  104. Postponed - State Government

  105. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government

  106. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government

  107. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  108. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick

  109. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  110. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

  111. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett

  112. Assigned to State Government

  113. Referred to Assignments

  114. First Reading

  115. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 40 co-sponsors · 141 not signed on · 36 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (40)

Not signed on (141)

141 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 78 Yea · 30 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 53003
Unaffiliated 20906
Republican 52101
Total 7830010
% of votes cast 66%25%0%8%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Nichols — Yea
Harris — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Brady — Yea
Burke — Yea
Carroll — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Jones — Yea
Stoneback — Yea
Davis — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Willis — Yea
Yednock — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Greenwood — Yea
Batinick — Nay
Bennett — Nay
Bourne — Nay
Huffman — Nay
Caulkins — Nay
Durkin — Nay
Wheeler — Nay
Mazzochi — Nay
Frese — Nay
Hamilton — Not Voting
Ozinga — Not Voting
Bos — Not Voting
Luft — Not Voting
Welter — Not Voting
Marron — Not Voting
Costa Howard — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Not Voting
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Not Voting
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Not Voting
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Nay
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Nay
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Nay
Blaine Wilhour Republican Nay
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Brad Stephens Republican Not Voting
Charles Meier Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Nay
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Nay
Dan Swanson Republican Nay
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Nay
Dave Severin Republican Nay
David Friess Republican Nay
Jackie Haas Republican Nay
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Nay
Martin McLaughlin Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Nay
Paul Jacobs Republican Nay
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Nay
Tom Weber Republican Nay
Tony M. McCombie Republican Nay
William E Hauter Republican Nay

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Concurrence, Amendment 4

Passed 38 Yea · 16 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 27000
Unaffiliated 11304
Republican 01301
Total 381605
% of votes cast 64%27%0%8%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Pappas — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Landek — Yea
Stoller — Nay
Bailey — Nay
Barickman — Nay
Stewart — Not Voting
Mattson — Yea
Gillespie — Yea
Tharp — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harris — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Pacione-Zayas — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Not Voting
Loughran Cappel — Not Voting
Simmons, Mike — Yea
Van Pelt — Not Voting
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Craig Wilcox Republican Nay
Dale Fowler Republican Nay
Dan McConchie Republican Nay
Dave Syverson Republican Nay
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Nay
Jason Plummer Republican Not Voting
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sally J. Turner Republican Nay
Steve McClure Republican Nay
Sue Rezin Republican Nay
Terri Bryant Republican Nay

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Concurrence

Passed 38 Yea · 16 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 27000
Unaffiliated 11304
Republican 01301
Total 381605
% of votes cast 64%27%0%8%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Mattson — Yea
Gillespie — Yea
Tharp — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harris — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Pacione-Zayas — Yea
Pappas — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Landek — Yea
Stoller — Nay
Bailey — Nay
Barickman — Nay
Stewart — Not Voting
Glowiak Hilton — Not Voting
Loughran Cappel — Not Voting
Simmons, Mike — Yea
Van Pelt — Not Voting
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Craig Wilcox Republican Nay
Dale Fowler Republican Nay
Dan McConchie Republican Nay
Dave Syverson Republican Nay
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Nay
Jason Plummer Republican Not Voting
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sally J. Turner Republican Nay
Steve McClure Republican Nay
Sue Rezin Republican Nay
Terri Bryant Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 37 Yea · 18 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 23003
Unaffiliated 13501
Republican 11300
Total 371804
% of votes cast 63%31%0%7%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Gillespie — Yea
Harris — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Bush — Yea
Landek — Yea
Connor — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Pacione-Zayas — Yea
Bailey — Nay
Stewart — Nay
Stoller — Nay
Crowe — Nay
Barickman — Not Voting
Glowiak Hilton — Nay
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Simmons, Mike — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Not Voting
Doris Turner Democrat Not Voting
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Not Voting
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Craig Wilcox Republican Nay
Dale Fowler Republican Nay
Dan McConchie Republican Nay
Dave Syverson Republican Nay
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Nay
Jason Plummer Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sally J. Turner Republican Nay
Steve McClure Republican Nay
Sue Rezin Republican Nay
Terri Bryant Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 208 do?
Amends the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program Act. Removes all references to and the definition of "small employer". Provides that the Act applies to employers with at least one employee (rather than employers with fewer than 25 employees). Requires the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Board to (i) establish annual automatic increases to the contribution rates and (ii) verify employee eligibility for auto-enrollment in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code and applicable federal and State laws. Makes changes regarding penalties for employers who fail, without reasonable cause, to enroll an employee in the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program (Program). Provides that, for purposes of the penalties, the Department of Revenue shall determine total employee count for employers using the annual average from employer-reported quarterly data. Provides that the Department may provide notice regarding penalties in an electronic format to be determined by the Department. Removes a provision authorizing the Department to implement the penalties 9 months after the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Board notifies the Director of Revenue that the Program has been implemented. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the Act applies to employers with at least 5 employees, rather than at least one employee. (Current law applies to employers with fewer than 25 employees.) Provides that a small employer is an employer that employed less than 5 employees during any quarter of the previous calendar year, rather than less than 25 employees at any one time throughout the previous calendar year. Provides enrollment deadlines. Provides that small employers may, but are not required to, establish payroll deduction arrangements for retirement savings arrangements. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 820 ILCS 80/5 820 ILCS 80/30 820 ILCS 80/60 820 ILCS 80/85 Adds reference to: 820 ILCS 115/15 from Ch. 48, par. 39m-15 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Pension Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Government Forecasting & Accountability) SB 208, as amended by HA 3, will not impact any public pension fund or retirement system in the State of Illinois. State Debt Impact Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Government Forecasting & Accountability) SB 0208, as amended by House Amendment 3, would not change the amount of authorization for any type of State-issued bond, and, therefore, would not affect the level of State indebtedness. Balanced Budget Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Office of Management and Budget) Please be advised that the Balanced Budget Note Act does not apply to Senate Bill 208, as amended by House Amendment 3, as it is not a supplemental appropriation that increases or decreases appropriations. Under the Act, a balanced budget note must be prepared only for bills that change a general funds appropriation for the fiscal year in which the new bill is enacted. Land Conveyance Appraisal Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Dept. of Transportation) No land conveyances are included in Senate Bill 208, House Amendment #3; therefore, there are no appraisals to be filed. Housing Affordability Impact Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Housing Development Authority) This bill will have no effect on the cost of constructing, purchasing, owning, or selling a single-family residence. Correctional Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Dept of Corrections) Corrections Population Impact: None; Fiscal Impact: $68,984,327 over a ten-year period House Floor Amendment No. 4 Deletes reference to: 820 ILCS 115/15 Adds reference to: New Act 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. Requires employers to provide paid leave to employees for any purpose. Sets forth provisions regarding employer responsibilities, unlawful employer practices, and other matters. Provides that an employee who works in this State is entitled to earn and use a minimum of 40 hours of paid leave during a 12-month period. Makes it unlawful for an employer to interfere with, restrain, deny, change scheduled work days or hours to avoid paid leave, or discipline an employee for the exercise of any right under the Act. Authorizes the Department of Labor to administer and enforce the Act. Provides for the imposition of civil penalties. Authorizes individuals to file civil actions with respect to violations. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Paid Leave for All Workers Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Effective January 1, 2024
Who sponsors SB 208?
SB 208 is sponsored by Hernandez, Lisa, Kimberly A. Lightford (Democrat), Robert Peters (Democrat), Doris Turner (Democrat), Ram Villivalam (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Melinda Bush, Ann Gillespie, Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democrat), Tom Demmer, Camille Y. Lilly (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democrat), Robyn Gabel (Democrat), Jonathan Carroll, Aarón M. Ortíz (Democrat), Michael J. Zalewski, Natalie A. Manley (Democrat), LaToya Greenwood, Theresa Mah (Democrat), Robert "Bob" Rita (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Eva-Dina Delgado (Democrat), Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democrat), Jay Hoffman (Democrat), Michael J. Kelly (Democrat), Carol Ammons (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), Barbara Hernandez (Democrat), Anna Moeller (Democrat), Sam Yingling, Kam Buckner (Democrat), Edgar González, Jr. (Democrat), Lilian Jiménez (Democrat), Lindsey LaPointe (Democrat), Will Guzzardi (Democrat), Anne Stava (Democrat), Denyse Wang Stoneback, Joyce Mason (Democrat), Yang Rohr, and Mike Simmons (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 208?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2021. Enacted.
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