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HB 5208

Illinois - Session 104

House of Representatives in_committee 2026-03-20
Bill Details

Title: BEREAVEMENT LEAVE ACT

Summary

Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Zachary's Parent Protection Act. Amends the Family Bereavement Leave Act. Changes the name of the Act to the Bereavement Leave Act. Sets forth provisions concerning family bereavement leave, child extended bereavement leave, and general bereavement leave. Provides for the qualifying requirements, notice requirements, and length of leave provided under those circumstances. Provides that the bereavement leave provided under the Act is in addition to the unpaid leave time allowed under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993. Provides that the Department of Labor shall review complaints to determine whether there is cause for investigation. Makes changes to definitions. Repeals the Child Extended Bereavement Leave Act. Amends the Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act and the Child Labor Law of 2024 to make conforming changes.

Sponsor
Maurice A. West, II
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-10 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-20 Status in_committee
2026-03-20 Latest Action 3/20/2026 - House:
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