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IL HB4844

IL HB4844
JUROR PAY-EMPLOYER


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Introduced
02/03/2026
In Committee
02/06/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

104th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amends the Jury Act and the Jury Commission Act. Requires employers to compensate employees at the employee's regular rate of pay for time that the employee served on jury duty.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing laws, specifically the Jury Act and the Jury Commission Act, to require employers to pay their employees their regular rate of pay for any time spent serving on jury duty. Previously, employers were not obligated to compensate employees for this time off. The bill clarifies that this compensation is mandatory, ensuring that employees do not lose wages while fulfilling their civic duty.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee (on 02/06/2026)

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