AGING-HOMEMAKER WAGE INCREASE House SponsorsRep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.-Lindsey LaPointe-Edgar González, Jr.-Lilian Jiménez, Maurice A. West, II, Kam Buckner, Theresa Mah, Kevin John Olickal, Laura Faver Dias, Michelle Mussman, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Abdelnasser Rashid, Mary E. Flowers, Gregg Johnson, Maura Hirschauer, Anne Stava-Murray, Norma Hernandez, Cyril Nichols, Kelly M. Cassidy, Will Guzzardi, Sue Scherer, Nabeela Syed, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Katie Stuart, Aarón M. Ortíz, Hoan Huynh, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, La Shawn K. Ford, Mary Beth Canty, Terra Costa Howard, Bob Morgan, Ann M. Williams, Barbara Hernández, Carol Ammons, Stephanie A. Kifowit and Harry Benton 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 105/4.02from Ch. 23, par. 6104.02 Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that rates for homemaker services shall be increased to $29.64 beginning July 1, 2023 to sustain a minimum wage of $18 per hour for direct service workers. Requires rates in subsequent State fiscal years to be no lower than the rates in effect on July 1, 2023. Requires providers of in-home services to be required to certify to the Department on Aging that they remain in compliance with the mandated wage increase for direct service workers. Provides that fringe benefits, including, but not limited to, paid time off and payment for training, health insurance, travel, or transportation, shall not be reduced in relation to the rate increases described in the amendatory Act. Effective July 1, 2023. 2/15/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 2/16/2023HouseFirst Reading 2/16/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Health & Human Services Committee 3/3/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. 3/3/2023HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. 3/10/2023HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023 3/15/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 3/17/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner 3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 3/28/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal 3/28/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias 3/30/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 4/20/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez 4/20/2023HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez 4/25/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 4/25/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid 4/25/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 4/25/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins 4/25/2023HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins 4/27/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 4/27/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson 4/27/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. 4/27/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins 4/27/2023HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 4/27/2023HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Edgar González, Jr. 4/27/2023HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lakesia Collins 4/27/2023HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 4/27/2023HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Edgar González, Jr. 4/27/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez 4/27/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer 4/27/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 4/27/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez 4/27/2023HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins 5/1/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols 5/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 5/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 5/4/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer 5/9/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed 5/9/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 5/9/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart 5/9/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz 5/9/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh 5/10/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 5/10/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 5/11/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty 5/12/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard 5/12/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan 5/12/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams 5/12/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández 5/12/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 5/17/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 5/19/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 10/3/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die