Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 10 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 220 — MILITARY FUNERAL HONORS LEAVE

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0078

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 22, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor JB Pritzker (Democratic) on August 01, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    2 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (10 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

6 added · 6 removed

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The amendments made to Bill SB 220 involve both the addition and removal of language that is not specified in the redline. This change is important because any adjustments in the text can clarify the bill’s intent or implementation, potentially impacting how it will be enforced. Understanding these changes helps the public and stakeholders grasp what the legislation will mean for them once it is enacted.

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SB0220 Engrossed LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b AN ACT concerning employment.
SB0220 Enrolled LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b AN ACT concerning employment.
"Employee" means any person who may be permitted, required, or directed by an employer in consideration of SB0220 Engrossed - 2 - LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b direct or indirect gain or profit to engage in any employment.
"Employee" means any person who may be permitted, required, or directed by an employer in consideration of SB0220 Enrolled - 2 - LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b direct or indirect gain or profit to engage in any employment.
Armed Forces, one of whom is from the deceased veteran's service branch, with the remainder of the detail consisting of members SB0220 Engrossed - 3 - LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b of the armed forces, whether retired or not, or members of an authorized provider.
Armed Forces, one of whom is from the deceased veteran's service branch, with the remainder of the detail consisting of members SB0220 Enrolled - 3 - LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b of the armed forces, whether retired or not, or members of an authorized provider.
SB0220 Engrossed - 4 - LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b (1) is trained to participate in a funeral honors detail at the funeral of a veteran;
SB0220 Enrolled - 4 - LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b (1) is trained to participate in a funeral honors detail at the funeral of a veteran;
(g) An employer of an employee that takes leave under this Section must pay the employee his or her regular rate of pay SB0220 Engrossed - 5 - LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b for the leave taken to participate in a funeral honors detail.
(g) An employer of an employee that takes leave under this Section must pay the employee his or her regular rate of pay SB0220 Enrolled - 5 - LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b for the leave taken to participate in a funeral honors detail.
(b) During any family military leave or funeral honors detail leave taken under this Act, the employer shall make it possible for employees to continue their benefits at the SB0220 Engrossed - 6 - LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b employee's expense.
(b) During any family military leave or funeral honors detail leave taken under this Act, the employer shall make it possible for employees to continue their benefits at the SB0220 Enrolled - 6 - LRB104 07180 SPS 17217 b employee's expense.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0078

  2. Effective Date August 1, 2025

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  6. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  7. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  8. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel

  9. Passed Both Houses

  10. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000

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

  12. Second Reading - Short Debate

  13. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  14. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer

  15. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  16. Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 025-000-000

  17. Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee

  18. Referred to Rules Committee

  19. First Reading

  20. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  21. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  22. Arrived in House

  23. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston

  24. Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000

  25. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

  26. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025

  27. Second Reading

  28. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025

  29. Do Pass Labor; 016-000-000

  30. Postponed - Labor

  31. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  32. Assigned to Labor

  33. Referred to Assignments

  34. First Reading

  35. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 171 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (171)

171 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 105 Yea · 0 Nay · 13 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 62007
Republican 33006
Unaffiliated 9000
Total 1040013
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Stava-Murray — Yea
Costa Howard — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Not Voting
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh 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
Justin Slaughter Democrat Not Voting
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Not Voting
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Not Voting
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Not Voting
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Not Voting
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Not Voting
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Not Voting
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Not Voting
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Not Voting
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Not Voting
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Not Voting
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Kyle Moore Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Regan Deering Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Not Voting
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea
William E Hauter Republican Yea

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Labor & Commerce

Passed 25 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 17001
Republican 8002
Unaffiliated 0001
Total 25004
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Williams, Jawaharial — Not Voting
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Not Voting
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Not Voting
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Not Voting
Tom Weber Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 55 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Democrat 32004
Republican 19000
Total 54004
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Simmons — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Not Voting
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson 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
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Not Voting
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Not Voting
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Not Voting
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Balkema Republican Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Labor

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 13000
Republican 3003
Total 16003
% of votes cast 84%0%0%16%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Meg Loughran Cappel Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Mike Simmons Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Not Voting
Chris Balkema Republican Not Voting
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Not Voting
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

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Subjects

veterans
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 220?
SB 220 is sponsored by Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Paul Faraci (Democrat), Craig Wilcox (Republican), Willie Preston (Democrat), Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Sue Scherer (Democrat), Amy Briel (Democrat), Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democrat), Kevin Schmidt (Republican), Nicolle Grasse (Democrat), and Meg Loughran Cappel (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 220?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 22, 2025. Enacted.
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