HB1441 - 104th General Assembly

CHICAGO LIFEGUARD AGE MINIMUM
Last Action
4/14/2025 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
House Sponsors
Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar and Hoan Huynh

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Mike Porfirio)
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
70 ILCS 1505/16a-6 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Chicago Park District Act. Provides that the Chicago Park District shall not employ a person who is under the age of 19 to serve as a lifeguard at a beach on the Chicago lakefront.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that, if a lifeguard candidate participates in the Junior Lifeguard Program hosted by the Chicago Park District, then the candidate shall be permitted to serve as a lifeguard regardless of the candidate's age. Provides that the Chicago Park District must provide an additional 30 hours of open-water training before a new hire or current employee lifeguard may serve as a lifeguard at a beach on the Chicago lakefront. Effective January 1, 2026.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/17/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
1/28/2025 House First Reading
1/28/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/18/2025 House Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
3/18/2025 House Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 011-000-000
3/19/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/08/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
4/08/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/08/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
4/09/2025 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/09/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 010-000-000
4/10/2025 House Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/10/2025 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2025 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-010-000
4/10/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
4/14/2025 Senate Arrive in Senate
4/14/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/14/2025 Senate Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
4/14/2025 Senate First Reading
4/14/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments