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SB1670 - 104th General Assembly

FAMILY BEREAVEMENT-ANIMALS
Last Action
2/05/2025 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Christopher Belt
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 154/5
820 ILCS 154/10
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Family Bereavement Leave Act. Provides that all employees shall be entitled to use a maximum of one week (5 work days) of unpaid bereavement leave to grieve the death of a covered companion animal. Provides that, in the event of the death of more than one covered companion animal in a 12-month period, an employee is entitled to up to a total of 2 weeks (10 work days) of bereavement leave during the 12-month period. Defines "companion animal". Makes conforming changes.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/05/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
2/05/2025 Senate First Reading
2/05/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments