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Rep. Michelle Mussman
Filed: 4/23/2018
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5147
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5147 by replacing |
| 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | | "Section 5. The Child Labor Law is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 12.5 as follows:
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| 6 | | (820 ILCS 205/12.5 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 12.5. Child performers; trust fund. |
| 8 | | (a) In this Section: |
| 9 | | "Artistic or creative services" includes, but is not |
| 10 | | limited to, services as: an actor, actress, dancer, musician, |
| 11 | | comedian, singer, stunt-person, voice-over artist, runway or |
| 12 | | print model, other performer or entertainer, songwriter, |
| 13 | | musical producer, arranger, writer, director, producer, |
| 14 | | production executive, choreographer, composer, conductor, or |
| 15 | | designer. |
| 16 | | "Child performer" means a person under the age of 18 who is |
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| 1 | | employed in this State and who agrees to render artistic or |
| 2 | | creative services. |
| 3 | | (b) In addition to the requirements of Section 12, the |
| 4 | | person authorized to issue employment certificates must |
| 5 | | determine that a trust account that meets the requirements of |
| 6 | | subsection (c) has been established designating the minor as |
| 7 | | the beneficiary of the trust account before an employment |
| 8 | | certificate for work as a child performer may be issued for a |
| 9 | | minor under the age of 18 years. |
| 10 | | (c) A trust account subject to this Section must provide, |
| 11 | | at a minimum, the following: |
| 12 | | (1) that at least 15%, or greater amount as determined |
| 13 | | by rule, of the gross earnings of the child performer shall |
| 14 | | be deposited into the account; |
| 15 | | (2) that the funds in the account shall be available |
| 16 | | only to the child performer; |
| 17 | | (3) that the account shall be held by a bank, corporate |
| 18 | | fiduciary, or trust company, as those terms are defined in |
| 19 | | the Corporate Fiduciary Act; |
| 20 | | (4) that the funds in the account shall become |
| 21 | | available to the child performer upon the child performer |
| 22 | | attaining the age of 18 years. |
| 23 | | (d) The Department of Labor shall adopt rules to implement |
| 24 | | this Section. The rules may specify that a percentage greater |
| 25 | | than 15% of the child performer's income must be placed into |
| 26 | | the trust account.".
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