PERSONNEL APPNTMNT ELIGIB LIST House SponsorsRep. Charles E. Jefferson-Monique D. Davis Senate Sponsors(Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh) 8/1/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0403 15 ILCS 310/10b.5from Ch. 124, par. 110b.5 Amends the Secretary of State Merit Employment Code. Increases to 10 (now, 3) the number of persons ranking highest on the appropriate eligible list who must be considered for an appointment to fill a vacancy. Effective immediately.Fiscal Note (Office of the Secretary of State) HB 496 has no fiscal impact. 1/30/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Arthur L. Turner 1/30/2003HouseFirst Reading 1/30/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/4/2003HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 2/20/2003HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Charles E. Jefferson 3/6/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 010-000-000 3/6/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/11/2003HouseFiscal Note Filed 3/18/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/18/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/19/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 3/19/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-001-002 3/19/2003SenateArrive in Senate 3/19/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 20, 2003 3/20/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh 3/21/2003SenateFirst Reading 3/21/2003SenateReferred to Rules 4/16/2003SenateAssigned to State Government 5/1/2003SenateDo Pass State Government; 005-001-001 5/1/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003 5/12/2003SenateSecond Reading 5/12/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2003 5/15/2003SenateVerified 5/15/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 030-025-001 5/15/2003HousePassed Both Houses 6/13/2003HouseSent to the Governor 8/1/2003HouseGovernor Approved 8/1/2003HouseEffective Date August 1, 2003 8/1/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0403