PERSONNEL-INTERNSHIPS
Summary
Amends the Personnel Code. Provides that State agencies, when hiring for internships and student assistant positions, shall give preference to a qualified applicant who is, or has been, a dependent child in foster care, a homeless youth, or a formerly incarcerated youth. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced May 2, 2017
Signed Aug 18, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2017 · House Apr 27, 2017
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 48
May 25, 2017
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
53
Key actions
10
Committee
11
Amendments
4
Aug 18, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government; 006-000-000
upper
May 5, 2017
Committee
Assigned to State Government
upper
May 2, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 2, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-006-000
lower
Apr 27, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (56-42-2)
house
Apr 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
lower
Mar 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 010-003-001
lower
Mar 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Personnel & Pensions Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2017
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2017
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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