102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
SB2994

 

Introduced 1/5/2022, by Sen. Adriane Johnson

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
820 ILCS 105/16 new

    Amends the Minimum Wage Law. Provides that all State agencies operating an internship program or employing interns shall pay such persons at least the specified minimum wage rate. Defines "State agencies".


LRB102 23069 RJF 32225 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB2994LRB102 23069 RJF 32225 b

1    AN ACT concerning employment.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Minimum Wage Law is amended by adding
5Section 16 as follows:
 
6    (820 ILCS 105/16 new)
7    Sec. 16. State intern minimum wage. Notwithstanding any
8rule or provision of law to the contrary, all State agencies
9operating an internship program or employing interns shall pay
10such persons at least the minimum wage rate as provided under
11Section 4. For purposes of this Section, "State agencies" has
12the same meaning as provided under Section 1-7 of the Illinois
13State Auditing Act.