HB4038 - 104th General Assembly

DCEO-APPRENTICESHIPS
Last Action

4/08/2025 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Kevin Schmidt
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 605/605-1118 new
30 ILCS 105/5.1030 new
Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, subject to availability of funds, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may establish the Illinois Apprenticeship Voucher Program for the purpose of providing funds to apprentices to pay for their tools and equipment upon completion of their registered apprenticeship program. Provides that Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall disburse the sum of $300 to each recipient in the form of a voucher for the purpose of paying for tools and equipment required in their intended line of work. Creates the Illinois Apprenticeship-to-Career Starter Kit Fund. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used by the Department for the purposes of the voucher program. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes.
Actions

Date Chamber Action
4/08/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt
4/08/2025 House First Reading
4/08/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee