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IL HB2794

IL HB2794
AGING-HOMEMAKER SERVICES-RATES


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Introduced
02/18/2021
In Committee
03/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/08/2022

Introduced Session

102nd General Assembly

Bill Summary

concerning State government.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend the Illinois Act on the Aging to increase the minimum hourly rate for homemaker services under the Community Care Program to $24.96 as of July 1, 2021, in order to sustain a minimum wage of $15 per hour for direct service workers. The bill also requires providers of in-home services to certify to the Department that they remain in compliance with the mandated wage increase and prohibits the reduction of fringe benefits in relation to the rate increases. The bill sets the effective date as July 1, 2021.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (31)

Last Action

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. (on 04/20/2021)

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