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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5453
Introduced 02/06/04, by Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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820 ILCS 140/3 |
from Ch. 48, par. 8c |
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Amends the One Day Rest In Seven Act. Makes a stylistic change in provisions
concerning meal periods.
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A BILL FOR
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HB5453 |
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LRB093 17173 WGH 42839 b |
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| AN ACT concerning labor.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The One Day Rest In Seven Act is amended by |
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| changing
Section 3 as follows:
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| (820 ILCS 140/3) (from Ch. 48, par. 8c)
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| Sec. 3. Every employer shall permit its employees who are |
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| to work for 7 1/2
continuous hours or longer, except as |
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| otherwise
those specified in this
Section, at
least 20 minutes |
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| for a meal period beginning no later than 5 hours after
the |
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| start of the work period.
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| This Section does not apply to employees for whom meal |
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| periods are
established through the collective bargaining |
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| process.
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| This Section does not apply to employees who monitor |
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| individuals with
developmental disabilities or mental illness, |
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| or both, and who, in the course
of those duties, are required |
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| to be on call during an entire 8 hour work
period; however, |
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| those employees shall be allowed to eat a meal during the 8
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| hour work period while continuing to monitor those individuals.
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| (Source: P.A. 88-73.)
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