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HB1586Introduced in the House

PERSONNEL CD-MERIT STANDARD

Passed

Introduced by Edgar Gonzalez, District 23

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Personnel Code. In provisions regarding positions in the State service subject to the jurisdiction of the Department of Central Management Services with respect to selection and tenure on the basis of merit and fitness, provides that, unless prohibited by federal law, the administration of certain federal programs shall continue to be conducted by State employees subject to the Personnel Code. Makes a technical change to the classification of certain provisions as pertaining to merit and fitness.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0190

August 15, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Concurrence in House · May 30, 2025

82

Yes

33

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

115 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Aaron Ortiz1Yes
Elizabeth Hernandez2Yes
Eva Dina Delgado3Yes
Lilian Jimenez4Yes
Kimberly Du Buclet5Yes
Sonya Harper6Yes
Emanuel Welch7Yes
LaShawn Ford8Yes
Yolanda Morris9Yes
Jawaharial Williams10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  6. Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 007-004-000

  7. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  8. Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones

  12. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-038-000

  13. Arrive in Senate

  14. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2025

  15. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  16. First Reading

  17. Referred to Assignments

  18. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025

  19. Assigned to Labor

  20. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  21. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

  22. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro

  23. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  24. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro

  25. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  26. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor

  27. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Labor

  28. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted

  29. Do Pass as Amended Labor; 017-000-000

  30. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 21, 2025

  31. Second Reading

  32. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2025

  33. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson

  34. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  35. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  36. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

  37. Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

  38. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  39. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  40. Arrived in House

  41. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2

  42. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  43. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  44. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

  45. Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Daniel Didech

  46. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Personnel & Pensions Committee

  47. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  48. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; 007-004-000

  49. Chair Rules placed on Standard debate.

  50. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 082-033-000

  51. House Concurs

  52. Passed Both Houses

  53. Sent to the Governor

  54. Governor Approved

  55. Effective Date August 15, 2025

  56. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0190

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