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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 293          </title>
<shortdesc>MINIMUM WAGE-GRATUITIES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Don Harmon-Mike Simmons</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>820 ILCS 105/4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 48, par. 1004</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Minimum Wage Law. Provides that, from July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024, the allowance for gratuities to which an employer is entitled for an employee engaged in an occupation in which gratuities have been recognized as part of the remuneration shall not exceed 20% of the applicable minimum wage rate. Provides that, from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, the allowance for gratuities shall not exceed 20% of the applicable minimum wage rate. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2026, an employer shall not be entitled to an allowance for gratuities and shall pay each employee no less than the applicable minimum wage rate.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/2/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva</action>
<statusdate>2/2/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/2/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons</action>
<statusdate>6/12/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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