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 Bill Status of SB1884  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  PERSONNEL-NO BACH DEGREE REQ

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Steve Stadelman - Doris Turner - Mike Porfirio, Jason Plummer and Willie Preston

House Sponsors
(Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  5/16/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 415/8bfrom Ch. 127, par. 63b108b
20 ILCS 415/8b.21 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Personnel Code. Provides that a State agency shall not require as a condition of eligibility for hire to a position in State employment that an applicant have a baccalaureate degree. Provides that the provisions shall not apply the knowledge, skills, or abilities required for the position for which an applicant is applying can only reasonably be obtained, as determined by the appointing authority, through a course of study in pursuit of, and culminating in the award of, a baccalaureate degree or advanced degree. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Personnel Code. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services may consider relevant work experience if the Department determines that it is equivalent to a college degree when appropriate. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
  2/6/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/6/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/18/2025SenateAssigned to State Government
  2/27/2025SenatePostponed - State Government
  3/6/2025SenatePostponed - State Government
  3/11/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  3/14/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
  3/14/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/18/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
  3/19/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/19/2025SenateDo Pass as Amended State Government; 009-000-000
  3/19/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025
  3/20/2025SenateSecond Reading
  3/20/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  4/4/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
  4/4/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
  4/4/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  4/4/2025HouseArrived in House
  4/4/2025HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  4/7/2025HouseFirst Reading
  4/7/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/17/2025HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  5/7/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
  5/8/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/9/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  5/9/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/13/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
  5/14/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
  5/16/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/16/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

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