Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB5699

Creates the Aging Community State Employment Plan Act. Defines the aging community as those persons 50 years of age or older. Provides that the purposes of the Act all relate to Illinois' aging community as to: delivery of State services; State employment; State agencies' goals; and an Aging Community State Employment Plan. Defines terms. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall: develop and implement plans to increase the number of aging community members employed by State government; prepare an Aging Community State Employment Plan; annually report to the General Assembly State agency activities under the Plan; and assist State agencies with training programs. Provides that each State agency shall implement the Plan and provide a Plan report annually to the Department. Creates the Aging Community State Employment Plan Advisory Council with 11 members (each a subject matter expert on the aging community), appointed by the Governor, who shall serve without compensation, but be reimbursed for reasonable expenses from appropriated funds. Includes other provisions. Effective immediately.

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