2025-2026 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
HB1586: PERSONNEL CD-MERIT STANDARD
Legislative Summary
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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Bill History
1/22/2025
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 007-004-000
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-038-000
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Arrive in Senate
Senate
4/8/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2025
Senate
4/14/2025
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Senate
4/14/2025
First Reading
Senate
4/14/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading in House
4/7/2025
68
Yea
38
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Assignments(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Edgar Gonzalez
Democrat