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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government. |
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly: |
| 4 | | Section 5. The Personnel Code is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 8b as follows: |
| 6 | | (20 ILCS 415/8b) (from Ch. 127, par. 63b108b) |
| 7 | | Sec. 8b. Jurisdiction B - Merit and fitness. |
| 8 | | (a) For positions in the State service subject to the |
| 9 | | jurisdiction of the Department of Central Management Services |
| 10 | | with respect to selection and tenure on the basis of merit and |
| 11 | | fitness, those matters specified in this Section and Sections |
| 12 | | 8b.1 through 8b.20 8b.17. |
| 13 | | (b) Application, testing and hiring procedures for all |
| 14 | | State employment vacancies for positions not exempt under |
| 15 | | Section 4c shall be reduced to writing and made available to |
| 16 | | the public via the Department's website or equivalent. All |
| 17 | | vacant positions subject to Jurisdiction B shall be posted. |
| 18 | | Vacant positions shall be posted on the Department's website |
| 19 | | in such a way that potential job candidates can easily |
| 20 | | identify and apply for job openings and identify the county in |
| 21 | | which the vacancy is located. Vacant positions shall be |
| 22 | | updated at least weekly. |
| 23 | | (c) If a position experiences a vacancy rate that is |
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| 1 | | greater than or equal to 10%, that position shall be posted |
| 2 | | until the vacancy rate is less than 10%. |
| 3 | | (d) Unless prohibited by federal law, the administration |
| 4 | | of the following federal programs (and anything they may be |
| 5 | | subsequently named) shall continue to be conducted by |
| 6 | | employees subject to this code: |
| 7 | | (1) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, |
| 8 | | formerly known as Food Stamps; |
| 9 | | (2) Employment Security (Unemployment Insurance and |
| 10 | | Employment Services); |
| 11 | | (3) Grants to States for Old-Age Assistance for the |
| 12 | | Aged; |
| 13 | | (4) Aid to Families with Dependent Children; |
| 14 | | (5) Grants to States for Aid to the Blind; |
| 15 | | (6) Grants to States for Aid to the Permanently and |
| 16 | | Totally Disabled; |
| 17 | | (7) Grants to States for Aid to the Aged, Blind or |
| 18 | | Disabled; |
| 19 | | (8) Medical Assistance (Medicaid); |
| 20 | | (9) State and Community Programs on Aging (Older |
| 21 | | Americans); |
| 22 | | (10) Federal Payments for Foster Care and Adoption |
| 23 | | Assistance; |
| 24 | | (11) Occupational Safety and Health Standards; |
| 25 | | (12) Occupational Safety and Health Statistics; |
| 26 | | (13) Robert T. Stafford Disaster Assistance and |
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| 1 | | Emergency Relief Act; and |
| 2 | | (14) any State administration of the Social Security |
| 3 | | Act. |
| 4 | | (Source: P.A. 103-108, eff. 6-27-23.) |
| 5 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 6 | | becoming law. |