republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/99th/hb-6225.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "EMPLOYEE LEASING WORKERS COMP"
description: "Amends the Employee Leasing Company Act. Provides that a lessor that does not provide workers' compensation insurance coverage for leased employees of a lessee under an employee leasing arrangement shall not be subject to certain provisions concerning record keeping and reporting requirements. Provides that either a lessor or lessee may provide workers' compensation insurance coverage for leased employees under an employee leasing arrangement. Provides that when the lessee provides workers' compensation coverage for leased employees under an employee leasing arrangement, the lessor shall notify the Department of Insurance to ensure proper and timely notification of coverage to the Department."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 6225"
citation: "Illinois HB 6225 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 34
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-02-11"
last_action: "2016-08-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0d0e507-0bb0-4839-9170-6c8a5a06d8d2"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=6225&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95765&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "91660b7b48c13578ee470340518a8a3187cf81d8e0032865a64ab01c9c226d65"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois HB 6225 (99th) — EMPLOYEE LEASING WORKERS COMP

Amends the Employee Leasing Company Act. Provides that a lessor that does not provide workers' compensation insurance coverage for leased employees of a lessee under an employee leasing arrangement shall not be subject to certain provisions concerning record keeping and reporting requirements. Provides that either a lessor or lessee may provide workers' compensation insurance coverage for leased employees under an employee leasing arrangement. Provides that when the lessee provides workers' compensation coverage for leased employees under an employee leasing arrangement, the lessor shall notify the Department of Insurance to ensure proper and timely notification of coverage to the Department.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6225&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95765&DocNum=6225&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6225eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95765&DocNum=6225&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6225enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95765&DocNum=6225&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **104–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chris Nybo — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Sullivan — primary (person)
- Napoleon Harris, III — cosponsor (person)
- Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-02-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `filing`
- **2016-02-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-23** Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
- **2016-04-05** Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 026-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-06** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-14** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ed Sullivan
- **2016-04-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-14** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2016-04-14** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
- **2016-04-14** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2016-04-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-18** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2016-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-18** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2016-04-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-18** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-27** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-04** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2016
- **2016-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2016
- **2016-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo
- **2016-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2016-05-27** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
- **2016-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- **2016-05-30** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-05** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-05** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-08-05** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0726 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c0d0e507-0bb0-4839-9170-6c8a5a06d8d2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).