Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 9 R cosponsors

SB2703      — CHILD LABOR-FAMILY BUSINESS

Last action — Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Amends the Child Labor Law of 2024. Provides that nothing in the Act prohibits a minor's parent or legal guardian from employing the minor outside of school hours at a business in which the minor's parent or legal guardian has at least 51% ownership and that employs no more than 50 employees.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer

  9. Referred to Assignments

  10. First Reading

  11. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jil Tracy

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (174)

174 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB2703      do?
Amends the Child Labor Law of 2024. Provides that nothing in the Act prohibits a minor's parent or legal guardian from employing the minor outside of school hours at a business in which the minor's parent or legal guardian has at least 51% ownership and that employs no more than 50 employees.
Who sponsors SB2703     ?
SB2703      is sponsored by Jil Tracy (Republican), Jason Plummer (Republican), Dale Fowler (Republican), John F. Curran (Republican), Dave Syverson (Republican), Neil Anderson (Republican), Andrew S. Chesney (Republican), Donald P. DeWitte (Republican), and Terri Bryant (Republican).
What is the current status of SB2703     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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