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IL HB4607

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lawrence Walsh

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Paid Leave for All Workers Act to exclude employees engaged in operating vessels documented by the United States under 46 U.S.C. 12105 (federal vessel documentation law)
  • Adds a fourth category to the definition of "employee" exclusions, alongside existing exclusions for railroad workers, college students employed by their university, and short-term higher education employees
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
  • Introduced by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. in the 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

Legislative Description

PAID LEAVE-BOAT EMPLOYEES

Last Action

Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor & Commerce3/12/2026
Rules2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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