|
| | HB3005 Engrossed | | LRB104 09323 LNS 19381 b |
|
|
| 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 Department of Transportation Law of the |
| 5 | | Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding |
| 6 | | Section 2705-627 as follows: |
| 7 | | (20 ILCS 2705/2705-627 new) |
| 8 | | Sec. 2705-627. Mechanics workforce goals and report. |
| 9 | | (a) By August 1 of each calendar year, the Department |
| 10 | | shall make a report in writing to the Governor and the General |
| 11 | | Assembly, stating in detail the Department's efforts in the |
| 12 | | prior fiscal year to fill open mechanics positions. |
| 13 | | (b) The report shall include: |
| 14 | | (1) The total number of mechanic positions within the |
| 15 | | department for the previous fiscal year. |
| 16 | | (2) The number of mechanic positions that were |
| 17 | | unfilled at any point during the previous fiscal year. |
| 18 | | (3) The duration of time each mechanic position |
| 19 | | remained unfilled. |
| 20 | | (4) The number of mechanic positions filled during the |
| 21 | | previous fiscal year. |
| 22 | | (5) A detailed report of any recruitment efforts or |
| 23 | | initiatives undertaken to fill mechanic positions. |
|
| | HB3005 Engrossed | - 2 - | LRB104 09323 LNS 19381 b |
|
|
| 1 | | (c) The Department shall establish and maintain a goal of |
| 2 | | filling at least 85% of all authorized and budgeted mechanic |
| 3 | | positions within the Department in each fiscal year. |
| 4 | | (d) The General Assembly shall review the report and may |
| 5 | | request additional information or hold hearings regarding the |
| 6 | | Department's staffing levels, recruitment strategies, and |
| 7 | | efforts to meet the 85% workforce goal. |