HB1657Introduced in the House
Relating To Public Employment.
Introduced by Jackson Sayama, District 21
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Authorizes state departments, divisions, and agencies to elect to assume hiring and recruitment functions from the Department of Human Resources Development for vacant civil service positions within that department, division, or agency under certain conditions. Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to adopt rules. Repeals existing law authorizing state departments, divisions, and agencies to conduct minimum qualification review of applicants for their vacant civil service positions.
Where it stands
Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1
January 26, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Prefiled.
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1
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