HB1258 EngrossedLRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b 1 AN ACT concerning employment. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Child Labor Law is amended by changing 5 Sections 3 and 8 as follows: 6 (820 ILCS 205/3) (from Ch. 48, par. 31.3) 7 (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 102-832) 8 Sec. 3. Except as hereinafter provided, no minor under 16 9 years of age shall be employed, permitted, or allowed to work 10 in any gainful occupation mentioned in Section 1 of this Act 11 for more than 6 consecutive days in any one week, or more than 12 48 hours in any one week, or more than 8 hours in any one day, 13 or be so employed, permitted or allowed to work between 7 p.m. 14 and 7 a.m. from Labor Day until June 1 or between 9 p.m. and 7 15 a.m. from June 1 until Labor Day. 16 The hours of work of minors under the age of 16 years 17 employed outside of school hours shall not exceed 3 a day on 18 days when school is in session, nor shall the combined hours of 19 work outside and in school exceed a total of 8 a day; except 20 that a minor under the age of 16 may work both Saturday and 21 Sunday for not more than 8 hours each day if the following 22 conditions are met: (1) the minor does not work outside school 23 more than 6 consecutive days in any one week, and (2) the HB1258 Engrossed LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed- 2 -LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b 1 number of hours worked by the minor outside school in any week 2 does not exceed 24. 3 A minor 14 or more years of age who is employed in a 4 recreational or educational activity by a park district, 5 not-for-profit youth club, or municipal parks and recreation 6 department while school is in session may work up to 3 hours 7 per school day twice a week no later than 9 p.m. if the number 8 of hours worked by the minor outside school in any week does 9 not exceed 24 or between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. during that school 10 district's summer vacation, or if the school district operates 11 on a 12 month basis, the period during which school is not in 12 session for the minor. 13 (Source: P.A. 92-592, eff. 6-27-02.) 14 (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 102-832) 15 Sec. 3. Except as hereinafter provided, no minor under 16 16 years of age shall be employed, permitted, or allowed to work 17 in any gainful occupation mentioned in Section 1 of this Act 18 for more than 6 consecutive days in any one week, or more than 19 40 48 hours in any one week, or more than 8 hours in any one 20 day, or be so employed, permitted or allowed to work between 7 21 p.m. and 7 a.m. from Labor Day until June 1 or between 9 p.m. 22 and 7 a.m. from June 1 until Labor Day. Minors under 16 years 23 of age working under the provisions of Section 8.1 shall be 24 permitted to work until 10 p.m. 25 The hours of work of minors under the age of 16 years HB1258 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed- 3 -LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b 1 employed outside of school hours shall not exceed 3 a day on 2 days when school is in session, nor shall the combined hours of 3 work outside and in school exceed a total of 8 a day; except 4 that a minor under the age of 16 may work both Saturday and 5 Sunday for not more than 8 hours each day if the following 6 conditions are met: (1) the minor does not work outside school 7 more than 6 consecutive days in any one week, and (2) the 8 number of hours worked by the minor outside school in any week 9 does not exceed 18 24. 10 A minor 14 or more years of age who is employed in a 11 recreational or educational activity by a park district, 12 not-for-profit youth club, or municipal parks and recreation 13 department while school is in session may work up to 3 hours 14 per school day twice a week no later than 9 p.m. if the number 15 of hours worked by the minor outside school in any week does 16 not exceed 18 24 or between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. during that 17 school district's summer vacation, or if the school district 18 operates on a 12 month basis, the period during which school is 19 not in session for the minor. 20 (Source: P.A. 102-832, eff. 1-1-23.) 21 (820 ILCS 205/8) (from Ch. 48, par. 31.8) 22 Sec. 8. Authority to issue employment certificates. 23 (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of this Act, the 24 Regional or District Superintendent of Schools, or their duly 25 authorized agents, are authorized to issue an employment HB1258 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed- 4 -LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed - 4 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed - 4 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b 1 certificate for any minor under sixteen (16) years of age, 2 said certificate authorizing and permitting the appearance of 3 such minor in a play or musical comedy with a professional 4 traveling theatrical production on the stage of a duly 5 licensed theatre wherein not more than two performances are 6 given in any one day and not more than eight performances are 7 given in any one week, or nine when a holiday occurs during the 8 week, or in a musical recital or concert: Provided, that such 9 minor is accompanied by his parent or guardian or by a person 10 in whose care the parent or guardian has placed the minor and 11 whose connection with the performance or with the operation of 12 the theatre in which the minor is to appear is limited to the 13 care of such minor or of minors appearing therein: And 14 provided further, that such minor shall not appear on said 15 stage or in a musical recital or concert, attend rehearsals, 16 or be present in connection with such appearance or 17 rehearsals, in the theatre where the play or musical comedy is 18 produced or in the place where the concert or recital is given, 19 for more than a total of six (6) hours in any one day, or on 20 more than six (6) days in any one week, or for more than a 21 total of 18 twenty-four (24) hours in any one week, or after 22 the hour of 11 postmeridian; and provided further, no such 23 minor shall be excused from attending school except as 24 authorized pursuant to Section 26-1 of the School Code. 25 Application for such certificate shall be made by the manager 26 of the theatre, or by the person in the district responsible HB1258 Engrossed - 4 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed- 5 -LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed - 5 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed - 5 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b 1 for the musical recital or concert, and by the parent or 2 guardian of such minor to the Regional or District 3 Superintendent of Schools or his authorized agent at least 4 fourteen (14) days in advance of such appearance. The Regional 5 or District Superintendent of Schools or his agent may issue a 6 permit if satisfied that adequate provision has been made for 7 the educational instruction of such minor, for safeguarding 8 his health and for the proper moral supervision of such minor, 9 and that proper rest and dressing room facilities are provided 10 in the theatre for such minor. 11 (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of this Act, the 12 Regional or District Superintendent of Schools, or their duly 13 authorized agents, are authorized to issue an employment 14 certificate for any minor under 16 years of age, such 15 certificate authorizing and permitting the appearance of such 16 minor as a model or in a motion picture, radio or television 17 production: Provided, that no such minor shall be excused from 18 attending school except as authorized pursuant to Section 26-1 19 of The School Code. The Department of Labor shall promulgate 20 rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this 21 subsection. Such rules and regulations shall be designed to 22 protect the health and welfare of child models or actors and to 23 insure that the conditions under which minors are employed, 24 used or exhibited will not impair their health, welfare, 25 development or proper education. 26 (c) In situations where a minor from another state seeks HB1258 Engrossed - 5 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed- 6 -LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed - 6 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b HB1258 Engrossed - 6 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b 1 to obtain an Illinois employment certificate, the Department 2 shall work with a Regional or District Superintendent of 3 Schools, or the State Superintendent of Education, or his or 4 her duly authorized agents, to issue the certificate. 5 (Source: P.A. 102-32, eff. 6-25-21.) 6 Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes 7 changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text 8 that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a Section 9 represented by multiple versions), the use of that text does 10 not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) the changes 11 made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from any other 12 Public Act. HB1258 Engrossed - 6 - LRB103 00138 SPS 45142 b