YOUNG ADULT STATE EMPLOYMENT House SponsorsRep. La Shawn K. Ford-Stephanie A. Kifowit-Deb Conroy-Mary E. Flowers-Emanuel Chris Welch and Camille Y. Lilly Senate Sponsors(Sen. Iris Y. Martinez-Patricia Van Pelt-Jacqueline Y. Collins) 8/11/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0338 New Act Creates the Young Adult Community State Employment Plan Act. Contains a Purposes Section. Defines terms. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall: develop and implement plans to increase the number of young adult community members employed by State government, including those at supervisory, technical, professional, and managerial levels; prepare a Young Adult Community State Employment Plan; annually report to the General Assembly each State agency's activities that implement the Plan; and assist State agencies with training programs to meet their affirmative action and equal employment opportunity goals. Provides that each State agency shall implement programs under the Plan to increase the number of young adult community members employed by the State and report annually to the Department its activities that implement the Plan. Creates the Young Adult Community State Employment Plan Advisory Council, consisting of 11 members appointed by the Governor, each of whom shall be a subject matter expert on the young adult community. Provides that members shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for reasonable expenses from appropriated funds. Includes other provisions. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Commission on Young Adult Employment Act. Contains provisions concerning the appointment, term, and reimbursement of members of the Commission on Young Adult Employment. Provides that Chicago State University shall provide administrative support to the Commission. Provides that the Commission shall identify issues concerning the readiness and ability of young adults to find employment after graduating from college or otherwise completing their education that may be addressed by the current and future General Assemblies. Provides that the Commission shall consult with State agencies, community stakeholders, other universities and institutions of higher education, and local school boards. Provides that the Commission shall file annual reports setting forth its findings and recommendations. Repeals the Act on January 1, 2019. Effective immediately. 2/5/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 2/6/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/24/2015HouseAssigned to Youth & Young Adults 3/9/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 3/9/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/10/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Youth & Young Adults 3/16/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 3/16/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/17/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Youth & Young Adults 3/19/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Youth & Young Adults; by Voice Vote 3/19/2015HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Youth & Young Adults; 007-005-000 3/19/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 3/19/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 4/15/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 079-036-000 4/15/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 4/15/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy 4/15/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 4/15/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch 4/15/2015SenateArrive in Senate 4/15/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 16, 2015 4/21/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/22/2015SenateFirst Reading 4/22/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 4/29/2015SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 5/7/2015SenateDo Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 006-003-000 5/7/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2015 5/13/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 5/14/2015SenateSecond Reading 5/14/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2015 5/18/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/19/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 038-013-000 5/19/2015HousePassed Both Houses 6/17/2015HouseSent to the Governor 8/11/2015HouseGovernor Approved 8/11/2015HouseEffective Date August 11, 2015 8/11/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0338