DCEO-SKILL SHORTAGE STUDY
Summary
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law. Requires the Department to conduct a study to identify current and projected shortages in critical occupations and specific skill sets within Illinois businesses and industries and to devise strategies to alleviate any identified shortages. Requires all State agencies to cooperate with the Department in conducting the study. Requires the Department to report the results of its study and its recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than February 1, 2008. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Amendments
3
Jan 13, 2009
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Dec 3, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
Mar 28, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Commerce and Economic Development; 008-000-000
Mar 27, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Commerce and Economic Development
Mar 23, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Mar 23, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary G. Dahl
Mar 15, 2007
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development; 010-000-000
Mar 7, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development
Feb 9, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Gary G. Dahl
RRepublican
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