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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB1586 Introduced , by Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 20 ILCS 415/8b | from Ch. 127, par. 63b108b |
| Amends the Personnel Code. Provides that, if requirements exist under federal law, regulation, or rule for administration of programs by methods relating to the establishment and maintenance of personnel standards on a merit basis on January 1, 2025, those requirements shall remain in place for the purpose of administration of those programs by the State. Effective immediately. | |
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| | HB1586 | | LRB104 08375 BDA 18426 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Personnel Code is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 8b as follows:
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| 6 | | (20 ILCS 415/8b) (from Ch. 127, par. 63b108b) |
| 7 | | Sec. 8b. Jurisdiction B - Merit and fitness. |
| 8 | | (a) For positions in the State service subject to the |
| 9 | | jurisdiction of the Department of Central Management Services |
| 10 | | with respect to selection and tenure on the basis of merit and |
| 11 | | fitness, those matters specified in this Section and Sections |
| 12 | | 8b.1 through 8b.17. |
| 13 | | (b) Application, testing and hiring procedures for all |
| 14 | | State employment vacancies for positions not exempt under |
| 15 | | Section 4c shall be reduced to writing and made available to |
| 16 | | the public via the Department's website or equivalent. All |
| 17 | | vacant positions subject to Jurisdiction B shall be posted. |
| 18 | | Vacant positions shall be posted on the Department's website |
| 19 | | in such a way that potential job candidates can easily |
| 20 | | identify and apply for job openings and identify the county in |
| 21 | | which the vacancy is located. Vacant positions shall be |
| 22 | | updated at least weekly. |
| 23 | | (c) If a position experiences a vacancy rate that is |