Full Text of HB2952 103rd General Assembly
HB2952 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2023 and 2024 HB2952 Introduced 2/16/2023, by Rep. Daniel Didech SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 820 ILCS 140/3 | from Ch. 48, par. 8c |
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Amends the One Day Rest In Seven Act. Provides that every employer shall permit its employees who are to work for 7 1/2
continuous hours at least 30 minutes (rather than 20 minutes) for a meal period beginning no later than 5 hours after
the start of the work period. Provides that an employee who works in excess of 7 1/2 continuous hours shall be entitled to an additional 30-minute (rather than 20-minute) meal period for every additional 4 1/2 continuous hours worked.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning employment.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The One Day Rest In Seven Act is amended by | 5 | | changing Section 3 as follows:
| 6 | | (820 ILCS 140/3) (from Ch. 48, par. 8c)
| 7 | | (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 102-828 )
| 8 | | Sec. 3.
Every employer shall permit its employees who are | 9 | | to work for 7 1/2
continuous hours or longer, except those | 10 | | specified in this Section, at
least 20 minutes for a meal | 11 | | period beginning no later than 5 hours after
the start of the | 12 | | work period.
| 13 | | This Section does not apply to employees for whom meal | 14 | | periods are
established through the collective bargaining | 15 | | process.
| 16 | | This Section does not apply to employees who monitor | 17 | | individuals with
developmental disabilities or mental illness, | 18 | | or both, and who, in the course
of those duties, are required | 19 | | to be on call during an entire 8 hour work
period; however, | 20 | | those employees shall be allowed to eat a meal during the 8
| 21 | | hour work period while continuing to monitor those | 22 | | individuals. | 23 | | This Section does not apply to individuals who are |
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| 1 | | employed by a private company and licensed under the Emergency | 2 | | Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act, are required to be on call | 3 | | during an entire 8-hour work period, and are not local | 4 | | government employees; however, those individuals shall be | 5 | | allowed to eat a meal during the 8-hour work period while on | 6 | | call.
| 7 | | (Source: P.A. 100-1067, eff. 8-24-18.)
| 8 | | (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 102-828 )
| 9 | | Sec. 3.
Every employer shall permit its employees who are | 10 | | to work for 7 1/2
continuous hours, except those specified in | 11 | | this Section, at
least 30 20 minutes for a meal period | 12 | | beginning no later than 5 hours after
the start of the work | 13 | | period. An employee who works in excess of 7 1/2 continuous | 14 | | hours shall be entitled to an additional 30-minute 20-minute | 15 | | meal period for every additional 4 1/2 continuous hours | 16 | | worked. For purposes of this Section, a meal period does not | 17 | | include reasonable time spent using the restroom facilities.
| 18 | | This Section does not apply to employees for whom meal | 19 | | periods are
established through the collective bargaining | 20 | | process.
| 21 | | This Section does not apply to employees who monitor | 22 | | individuals with
developmental disabilities or mental illness, | 23 | | or both, and who, in the course
of those duties, are required | 24 | | to be on call during an entire 8 hour work
period; however, | 25 | | those employees shall be allowed to eat a meal during the 8
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| 1 | | hour work period while continuing to monitor those | 2 | | individuals. | 3 | | This Section does not apply to individuals who are | 4 | | employed by a private company and licensed under the Emergency | 5 | | Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act, are required to be on call | 6 | | during an entire 8-hour work period, and are not local | 7 | | government employees; however, those individuals shall be | 8 | | allowed to eat a meal during the 8-hour work period while on | 9 | | call.
| 10 | | (Source: P.A. 102-828, eff. 1-1-23.)
| 11 | | Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes | 12 | | changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text | 13 | | that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a Section | 14 | | represented by multiple versions), the use of that text does | 15 | | not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) the changes | 16 | | made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from any other | 17 | | Public Act.
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