Illinois · Senate Bill 2666 · 103rd General Assembly

MILITARY FUNERAL HONORS LEAVE

SB 2666 Sponsored by Mike Porfirio Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 10, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 10, 2024
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Family Military Leave Act. Changes the name of the Act to the "Military Leave Act". Provides that an employee may use up to 8 hours per calendar month to participate in a funeral honors detail, up to a total of 40 hours per calendar year, or more if authorized by the employer or if provided for in a collective bargaining agreement. Provides for requirements to take leave for funeral honors details.…

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Amends the Family Military Leave Act. Changes the name of the Act to the "Military Leave Act". Provides that an employee may use up to 8 hours per calendar month to participate in a funeral honors detail, up to a total of 40 hours per calendar year, or more if authorized by the employer or if provided for in a collective bargaining agreement. Provides for requirements to take leave for funeral honors details. Provides that an employee that takes leave may do so in lieu of, and without having exhausted, his or her vacation leave, personal leave, compensatory leave, or any other leave that may be granted to the employee, including sick leave and disability leave. Defines terms. Provides that the employer of an employee that takes leave must pay the employee his or her regular rate of pay for the leave taken to participate in a funeral honors detail. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Every action

23 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
  5. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  6. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
  7. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  8. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio
  9. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  10. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 19, 2024
  11. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  12. CommitteeTo Subcommittee on Paid Leave · Senate Paid Leave
  13. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
  14. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
  15. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 17, 2024
  1. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  2. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
  3. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
  4. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2024
  5. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 26, 2024
  6. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  7. CommitteePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  8. SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 3 Democrats, 1 Republican.

All 4 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.