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90_HB1757eng 20 ILCS 3975/3 from Ch. 48, par. 2103 Amends the Illinois Human Resource Investment Council Act. Makes technical changes in the Section concerning the composition of Council. LRB9004463KDpc HB1757 Engrossed LRB9004463KDpc 1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Human Resource Investment 2 Council Act by changing Section 3. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Illinois Human Resource Investment 6 Council Act is amended by changing Section 3 as follows: 7 (20 ILCS 3975/3) (from Ch. 48, par. 2103) 8 (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 89-507) 9 Sec. 3. The Council shall consist of members appointed 10 by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate in 11 accordance with the requirements of Section 701 of Title VII 12 of the federal Job Training Partnership Act. 13 (a) At least 15% but not more than 60% of the members 14 shall be representatives of business, industry and 15 agriculture, including persons who are representatives of 16 business and industry on Private Industry Councils in the 17 State. 18 (b) The following State officials shall serve on the 19 Council but shall not constitute more than 60% of the 20 Council's membership: the Director of Commerce and Community 21 Affairs (administering agency for the Job Training 22 Partnership Act and the National and Community Service Act), 23 the Director of Public Aid (administering agency for part F 24 of Title IV of the Social Security Act and the employment 25 program established under Section 6(d)(4) of the Food Stamp 26 Act of 1977), the Director of the Department of Employment 27 Security (administrator of the Wagner-Peyser Act), the State 28 Superintendent of Education (administrator of the Carl D. 29 Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act and 30 the Adult Education Act), and the Executive Director of the 31 Illinois Community College Board, or their designees. Each HB1757 Engrossed -2- LRB9004463KDpc 1 member shall serve during the term of his office or 2 employment. 3 (c) At least 15%, but no more than 60% of the members 4 shall be representatives of organized labor. These members 5 shall be selected from among individuals nominated by 6 recognized State labor federations. 7 (d) The Human Resource Investment Council shall include 8 one or more representatives from each of the following: 9 (1) local public education; 10 (2) a postsecondary institution; 11 (3) a secondary or postsecondary vocational 12 education institution;and13 (4) 3 separateacommunity based organizations, 14 which are directly involved in job training or work force 15 development; and 16 (5) each of the 4 caucuses of the General Assembly, 17 chosen by each of the 4 leadersorganization. 18 Representatives from these entities shall constitute no 19 more than 60% of the Council. The total number of 20 representatives appointed under (1), (2), and (3) shall not 21 constitute less than 15% of the membership of the Human 22 Resource Investment Council. 23 (d-5) The Human Resource Investment Council may also 24 include additional qualified members who may be selected from 25 the following, but who shall not constitute more than 60% of 26 the Council: 27 (1) representatives from local welfare agencies; 28 (2) representatives from units of local government 29 or consortia of units of local government appointed from 30 nominations by the chief elected officials of the units 31 of local government or consortia; 32 (3) representatives from public housing agencies; 33(4) representatives from the State legislature;34 (4)(5)representatives from any State or local HB1757 Engrossed -3- LRB9004463KDpc 1 program that receives funding under an applicable federal 2 human resource program that the Governor has determined 3 has a direct interest in the utilization of human 4 resources within the State; and 5 (5)(6)individuals who have special knowledge and 6 qualifications in special education and career 7 development needs of hard-to-serve individuals. 8 (e) In reconstructing the membership of the Council 9 pursuant to subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (d-5), as 10 mandated in Section 701 of Title VII of the federal Job 11 Training Partnership Act, as amended, appointments made 12 effective on July 1, 1995 will be given fixed and staggered 13 terms of no less than 2 years. Thereafter, members of the 14 Council shall be appointed for terms of two years expiring on 15 July 1, or until their successors are appointed and 16 qualified. The Governor may at any time make appointments to 17 fill vacancies for the balance of an unexpired term. 18 Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original 19 appointment. Members shall serve without compensation, but 20 shall be reimbursed for necessary expenses incurred in the 21 performance of their duties. 22 (f) The Council shall meet at least five times per 23 calendar year at such times and in such places as it deems 24 necessary. The Council shall be subject to the "Open 25 Meetings Act" and, to the extent required by that law, its 26 meetings shall be publicly announced and open and accessible 27 to the general public. The Council shall adopt such rules 28 and operating procedures as it deems necessary to carry out 29 its responsibilities under this Act and under the federal Job 30 Training Partnership Act. 31 (Source: P.A. 89-382, eff. 8-18-95.) 32 (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 89-507) 33 Sec. 3. The Council shall consist of members appointed 34 by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate in HB1757 Engrossed -4- LRB9004463KDpc 1 accordance with the requirements of Section 701 of Title VII 2 of the federal Job Training Partnership Act. 3 (a) At least 15% but not more than 60% of the members 4 shall be representatives of business, industry and 5 agriculture, including persons who are representatives of 6 business and industry on Private Industry Councils in the 7 State. 8 (b) The following State officials shall serve on the 9 Council but shall not constitute more than 60% of the 10 Council's membership: the Director of Commerce and Community 11 Affairs (administering agency for the Job Training 12 Partnership Act and the National and Community Service Act), 13 the Secretary of Human Services (administering agency for 14 part F of Title IV of the Social Security Act and the 15 employment program established under Section 6(d)(4) of the 16 Food Stamp Act of 1977), the Director of the Department of 17 Employment Security (administrator of the Wagner-Peyser Act), 18 the State Superintendent of Education (administrator of the 19 Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education 20 Act and the Adult Education Act), and the Executive Director 21 of the Illinois Community College Board, or their designees. 22 Each member shall serve during the term of his office or 23 employment. 24 (c) At least 15%, but no more than 60% of the members 25 shall be representatives of organized labor. These members 26 shall be selected from among individuals nominated by 27 recognized State labor federations. 28 (d) The Human Resource Investment Council shall include 29 one or more representatives from each of the following: 30 (1) local public education; 31 (2) a postsecondary institution; 32 (3) a secondary or postsecondary vocational 33 education institution;and34 (4) 3 separateacommunity based organizations, HB1757 Engrossed -5- LRB9004463KDpc 1 which are directly involved in job training or work force 2 development; and 3 (5) each of the 4 caucuses of the General Assembly, 4 chosen by each of the 4 leadersorganization. 5 Representatives from these entities shall constitute no 6 more than 60% of the Council. The total number of 7 representatives appointed under (1), (2), and (3) shall not 8 constitute less than 15% of the membership of the Human 9 Resource Investment Council. 10 (d-5) The Human Resource Investment Council may also 11 include additional qualified members who may be selected from 12 the following, but who shall not constitute more than 60% of 13 the Council: 14 (1) representatives from local welfare agencies; 15 (2) representatives from units of local government 16 or consortia of units of local government appointed from 17 nominations by the chief elected officials of the units 18 of local government or consortia; 19 (3) representatives from public housing agencies; 20(4) representatives from the State legislature;21 (4)(5)representatives from any State or local 22 program that receives funding under an applicable federal 23 human resource program that the Governor has determined 24 has a direct interest in the utilization of human 25 resources within the State; and 26 (5)(6)individuals who have special knowledge and 27 qualifications in special education and career 28 development needs of hard-to-serve individuals. 29 (e) In reconstructing the membership of the Council 30 pursuant to subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (d-5), as 31 mandated in Section 701 of Title VII of the federal Job 32 Training Partnership Act, as amended, appointments made 33 effective on July 1, 1995 will be given fixed and staggered 34 terms of no less than 2 years. Thereafter, members of the HB1757 Engrossed -6- LRB9004463KDpc 1 Council shall be appointed for terms of two years expiring on 2 July 1, or until their successors are appointed and 3 qualified. The Governor may at any time make appointments to 4 fill vacancies for the balance of an unexpired term. 5 Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original 6 appointment. Members shall serve without compensation, but 7 shall be reimbursed for necessary expenses incurred in the 8 performance of their duties. 9 (f) The Council shall meet at least five times per 10 calendar year at such times and in such places as it deems 11 necessary. The Council shall be subject to the "Open 12 Meetings Act" and, to the extent required by that law, its 13 meetings shall be publicly announced and open and accessible 14 to the general public. The Council shall adopt such rules 15 and operating procedures as it deems necessary to carry out 16 its responsibilities under this Act and under the federal Job 17 Training Partnership Act. 18 (Source: P.A. 89-382, eff. 8-18-95; 89-507, eff. 7-1-97.) 19 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 20 becoming law.