Illinois · Senate Bill 2164 · 104th General Assembly

WAGE PAYMENT-COLLECTION

SB 2164 Sponsored by Michael W. Halpin Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 7, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 7, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 9, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 22, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 20, 2025
  6. Became law Aug 1, 2025

What it does

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

Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Makes changes to administrative fees paid to the Department of Labor. Makes changes in provisions concerning the collection of unpaid wages, penalties, damages, fines, and fees. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

Show the 20 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Labor · Senate Labor
  5. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  6. CommitteeDo Pass Labor; 015-003-000 · Senate Labor
  7. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2025
  8. SenateSecond Reading
  9. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2025
  10. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  11. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 037-019-000
  12. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  13. HouseArrived in House
  14. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  15. HouseFirst Reading
  16. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  17. CommitteeAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee · House Labor & Commerce
  18. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 017-008-000 · House Labor & Commerce
  19. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  20. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  1. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
  2. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  3. HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 075-038-000
  4. SenatePassed Both Houses
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date August 1, 2025
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0135

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 37–19
Apr 9, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 37 No 19 Not voting 3
Democrats: 37 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 19 no
How each member voted

Yes · 37

No · 19

Not voting · 3

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 75–38
May 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 75 No 38 Not voting 5
Democrats: 73 yes, 0 no Republicans: 2 yes, 38 no
How each member voted

Yes · 75

No · 38

Not voting · 2

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 4, 2025 Senate Labor Labor - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 15

No · 3

Not voting · 1

 15–3
Apr 23, 2025 House Labor & Commerce Labor & Commerce - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 17

No · 8

Not voting · 4

 Passed 17–8

Sponsors

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

All 4 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.