Public Act 100-0891
 
SB3222 EnrolledLRB100 20747 RJF 36228 b



    AN ACT concerning State government.

 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
represented in the General Assembly: 



 
    Section 5. The Illinois Workforce Innovation Board Act is 
amended  by changing Section 3 as follows:
 



    (20 ILCS 3975/3)  (from Ch. 48, par. 2103)



    Sec. 3. Illinois Workforce Innovation Board. 

    (a) The Illinois Workforce Innovation Board shall include:

        (1) the Governor;

        (2) 2 members of the House of Representatives appointed 
    by the Speaker of
the
House and 2 members of the Senate 
    appointed by the President of the Senate;


        (3) for appointments made prior to the effective date 
    of this amendatory Act of the 100th General Assembly, 
    persons appointed by the Governor, with the advice and 
    consent of the
Senate
(except in the case of a person 
    holding an office or employment described in
subparagraph 
    (F) when appointment to the office or employment requires 
    the
advice and consent of the Senate), from among  the 
    following:

            (A) representatives of business in this State who 
        (i) are owners of
businesses, chief executives or 
        operating officers of businesses, or
other business 
        executives or employers with optimum policymaking or

        hiring authority, including members of local boards 
        described in Section
 117(b)(2)(A)(i) of the federal 
        Workforce Investment Act of 1998; (ii)
represent 
        businesses with employment opportunities that reflect 
        the
employment opportunities in the State; and (iii) 
        are appointed from
among individuals nominated by 
        State business organizations and
business trade 
        associations;

            (B) chief elected officials from cities and 
        counties;

            (C) representatives of labor organizations who 
        have been nominated by
State labor federations;

            (D) representatives of individuals or 
        organizations that have experience
with youth 
        activities;

            (E) representatives of individuals or 
        organizations that have experience
and expertise in 
        the delivery of workforce investment activities,

        including chief executive officers of community 
        colleges and
community-based organizations within the 
        State;

            (F) the lead State agency officials with 
        responsibility for the programs
and
activities that 
        are described in Section 121(b) of the federal 
        Workforce
Investment Act of 1998 and carried out by 
        one-stop partners and, in
any case in which no lead 
        State agency official has responsibility for such a

        program, service, or activity, a representative in the 
        State with
expertise in such program, service, or 
        activity; and

            (G) any other representatives and State agency 
        officials that the
Governor
may appoint, including, 
        but not limited to, one or more representatives of

        local
public education, post-secondary institutions, 
        secondary or post-secondary
vocational education 
        institutions, and community-based
organizations; and

        (4)  for appointments made on or after the effective 
    date of this amendatory Act of the 100th General Assembly, 
    persons appointed by the Governor in accordance with 
    Section 101 of the federal Workforce
Innovation and 
    Opportunity Act, subject to the advice and consent of the 
    Senate (except in the case of a person holding an office or 
    employment with the Department of Commerce and Economic 
    Opportunity, the Illinois Community College Board, the 
    Department of Employment Security, or the Department of 
    Human Services when appointment to the office or employment 
    requires the consent of the Senate). 
        Appointments made under this paragraph (4) shall 
    include 2 representatives of community-based organizations 
    that provide or support competitive, integrated employment 
    for individuals with disabilities. These 2 representatives 
    shall be individuals who self-identify as persons with 
    intellectual or developmental disabilities, and who are 
    engaged in advocacy for the rights of individuals with 
    disabilities. If these persons require support in the form 
    of reasonable accommodations in order to participate, such 
    support shall be provided. 
    (b) (Blank).

    (c) (Blank).

    (d) The Governor shall select a chairperson as provided in 
the federal Workforce
Innovation and Opportunity Act.

    (d-5) (Blank).

    (e) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, this 
amendatory Act
of the
92nd General
Assembly does not affect the 
tenure of any member appointed to and serving on
the
Illinois 
Human Resource Investment Council on the effective date of this

amendatory Act
of the 92nd General Assembly. Members of the 
Board nominated for appointment in
2000, 2001, or 2002 shall 
serve for fixed and staggered terms, as designated
by the 
Governor, expiring
no later than July 1 of the second calendar 
year succeeding their respective
appointments
or until their 
successors are appointed and qualified. Members of the
Board 
nominated for appointment after 2002
shall
serve for terms 
expiring on July 1 of the second
calendar year succeeding their 
respective appointments, or until their
successors are 
appointed and qualified.
 A State official or employee serving 
on the Board under subparagraph (F) of
paragraph
(3) of 
subsection (a) by virtue of his or her State office or 
employment shall
serve
during the
term of that office or 
employment.  A vacancy is created in situations
including, but 
not
limited to, those in which an individual serving on the 
Board ceases to satisfy
all of the
requirements for appointment 
under the provision under which he or she was
appointed.
 The 
Governor may at any time make
appointments to fill vacancies 
for the balance of an unexpired term.
Vacancies shall be filled 
in the same manner as the original appointment.
Members shall 
serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for

necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.

    (f) The Board shall meet at least 4 times per
calendar
year 
at
times and in places that it deems necessary.  The
Board shall 
be
subject to the Open Meetings Act and, to the extent required 
by that
law,
its meetings shall be publicly announced and open 
and accessible to the
general public.  The Board shall adopt any 
rules
and operating
procedures that it deems necessary to carry 
out its responsibilities
under
this Act and under the federal 
Workforce
Innovation and Opportunity Act.

(Source: P.A. 100-477, eff. 9-8-17.)