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Bill	WAGE PAYMENT-EXPENSES	Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Provides that an employer shall reimburse an employee for all necessary expenditures or losses incurred by the employee directly related to services performed for the employer. Requires the Department of Labor to adopt rules implementing the requirement.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	100th	SB 2999	Illinois SB 2999 (100th)	bill		enacted		3	53	3	2018-02-15	2018-08-26	openstates	ocd-bill/bf250299-6a55-445f-8ed2-8da7613994b6	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2999&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=110441&SessionID=91&GA=100	1aa271c27ce9f5b5cffba0f3ed4a03c0231c618c38983c674e48518d080f37d4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2999 (100th) — WAGE PAYMENT-EXPENSES

Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Provides that an employer shall reimburse an employee for all necessary expenditures or losses incurred by the employee directly related to services performed for the employer. Requires the Department of Labor to adopt rules implementing the requirement.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 114–1 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 50–2 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 52–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Patricia Van Pelt — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-02-15 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt filing
• 2018-02-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2018-02-15 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2018-02-15 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
• 2018-02-21 Assigned to Labor referral-committee
• 2018-02-28 Do Pass Labor; 014-002-000 committee-passage
• 2018-02-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 1, 2018
• 2018-04-20 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt amendment-introduction
• 2018-04-20 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2018-04-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor
• 2018-04-24 Second Reading reading-2
• 2018-04-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2018
• 2018-04-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Labor; 014-000-000
• 2018-04-25 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2018-04-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Van Pelt amendment-passage
• 2018-04-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2018-04-25 Third Reading - Passed; 050-002-000 reading-3, passage
• 2018-04-25 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2018-04-26 Arrived in House introduction
• 2018-04-26 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin
• 2018-04-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2018-04-26 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2018-05-07 Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee referral-committee
• 2018-05-16 Do Pass / Standard Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 016-012-000 committee-passage
• 2018-05-18 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
• 2018-05-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin amendment-introduction
• 2018-05-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2018-05-23 Second Reading - Standard Debate reading-2
• 2018-05-23 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate reading-2
• 2018-05-25 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018
• 2018-05-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin amendment-introduction
• 2018-05-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2018-05-29 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
• 2018-05-29 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 023-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2018-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
• 2018-05-30 Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 114-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2018-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
• 2018-05-30 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
• 2018-05-30 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
• 2018-05-30 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2
• 2018-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 30, 2018
• 2018-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Patricia Van Pelt filing
• 2018-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2018-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government referral-committee
• 2018-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000
• 2018-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 052-000-000
• 2018-05-31 Senate Concurs
• 2018-05-31 Passed Both Houses
• 2018-06-29 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-08-26 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2018-08-26 Effective Date January 1, 2019
• 2018-08-26 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1094 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bf250299-6a55-445f-8ed2-8da7613994b6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).