Bill Status of HB 1441   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  CHICAGO LIFEGUARD AGE MINIMUM

House Sponsors
Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar and Hoan Huynh

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Mike Porfirio)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/14/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
70 ILCS 1505/16a-6 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Chicago Park District Act. Provides that the Chicago Park District shall not employ a person who is under the age of 19 to serve as a lifeguard at a beach on the Chicago lakefront.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that, if a lifeguard candidate participates in the Junior Lifeguard Program hosted by the Chicago Park District, then the candidate shall be permitted to serve as a lifeguard regardless of the candidate's age. Provides that the Chicago Park District must provide an additional 30 hours of open-water training before a new hire or current employee lifeguard may serve as a lifeguard at a beach on the Chicago lakefront. Effective January 1, 2026.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/17/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  1/28/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/18/2025HouseAssigned to Cities & Villages Committee
  3/18/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 011-000-000
  3/19/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/26/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/26/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/8/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  4/8/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/8/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
  4/9/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/9/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 010-000-000
  4/10/2025HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/10/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/10/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/10/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-010-000
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  4/14/2025SenateArrive in Senate
  4/14/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/14/2025SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  4/14/2025SenateFirst Reading
  4/14/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

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