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.)