Senate Sponsors: SMITH. Short description: PERSONNEL CD-WELFARE RECIPIENT Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Personnel Code. Requires that each department of State government establish recruiting and hiring goals for the appointment of recipients of public aid or food stamps in all positions in the department requiring a high school diploma or less. The target for each department shall be for 5% of those positions to be filled by those recipients. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status