House Sponsors: PUGH-BLACK-MCKEON-WINTERS-LANG. Senate Sponsors: LAUZEN-OBAMA-SMITH-COLLINS Short description: WELFARE-EMPLOYMENT PLAN Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Creates the Education, Job Training, Placement, Retention, and Re-Employment Act. Provides that the Illinois State Board of Education, the Illinois Community College Board, the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs, the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois Department of Labor, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Prairie State 2000 Authority, the Department of Children and Family Services, the Department of Employment Security, the Secretary of State, and the Department of Rehabilitation Services, or the Department of Human Services as its successor agency, shall each develop a plan to accommodate those who will be affected by the changes in welfare as a result of the implementation of the federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. Each of these entities shall also study the impact of its plan and report to the legislative leaders of the General Assembly and the Governor no later than January 31 each year and make appropriate adjustments to programs each year after evaluation. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes everything. Creates the Education, Job Training, Placement, Retention, and Re-Employment Act. Provides that the Illinois State Board of Education, the Illinois Community College Board, the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs, the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois Department of Labor, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Prairie State 2000 Authority, the Department of Children and Family Services, the Department of Employment Security, the Secretary of State, and the Department of Rehabilitation Services, or the Department of Human Services as its successor agency, shall each develop a plan to accommodate those who will be affected by the changes in welfare as a result of the implementation of the federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. Each of these entities shall also study the impact of its plan and report to the legislative leaders of the General Assembly and the Governor no later than January 31 each year and make appropriate adjustments to programs each year after evaluation. Effective immediately. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE HB 2081 fails to create a State mandate. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 No change from previous note. HOME RULE NOTE, H-AM 1 HB 2081 does not preempt home rule authority. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (Dept. of Public Aid) There will be no fiscal impact on this Dept. HOME RULE NOTE, H-AM 1 HB2081, with H-am 1, has no impact on home rule units. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status