SB2741 Summary

• Amends the Military Leave of Absence Act to make a technical change to Section 1 regarding state employee leave for active military service.

• Removes redundant language by deleting one instance of the word "the" in subsection (a) describing eligible employees.

• Applies to full-time employees of the State of Illinois, local government units, public institutions of higher education, and school districts who are members of reserve components of the U.S. Armed Forces or Illinois State Militia.

• Establishes that employees on military leave continue to accrue seniority and benefits, with compensation varying based on the type of military service (annual training, basic training, special training, or other required duty).

• Requires the Department of Central Management Services and State Comptroller to coordinate development of procedures for implementing the leave compensation calculations.