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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  



  
 
4    Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the 
5Commission on Young Adult Employment Act.
 
6    Section 5. Commission on Young Adult Employment. The 
7Commission on Young Adult Employment is created as a 17-member 
8Commission. Four members of the Commission shall be appointed 
9by each legislative leader. Members of the Commission shall 
10receive no compensation, but may be reimbursed for their 
11expenses from appropriations available for that purpose. The 
12Chairperson of the Chicago State University Board of Trustees 
13or his or her designee shall be the  chairperson of the 
14Commission. The Commission shall meet at the call of the Chair. 
15Each Commission  member shall have a 2-year term. A legislative 
16leader may appoint a replacement member upon the death, 
17disability, or resignation of any member appointed by that 
18leader.
 
19    Section 10. Administrative support. Chicago State 
20University shall provide administrative support to the 
21Commission.
 
 
 
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1    Section 15. Commission duties. 
2    (a) The Commission shall identify issues concerning the 
3readiness and ability of young adults to find employment after 
4graduating from college or otherwise completing their 
5education that may be addressed by the 99th General Assembly 
6and future General Assemblies. The Commission shall make 
7recommendations regarding the issues identified. The issues 
8and recommendations shall address the barriers faced by young 
9adults who seek employment or promotional
opportunities in 
10State government and possible incentives
that could be offered 
11to foster the employment of and the
promotion of young adults 
12in State government.
13    (b) The Commission shall consult with State agencies, 
14community stakeholders, other universities and institutions of 
15higher education, and local school boards.
 
16    Section 20. Findings and recommendations. The Commission 
17shall meet and begin its work no later than 60 days after the 
18appointment of all Commission members. By November 30, 2015, 
19and by November 30 of every year thereafter, the Commission 
20shall submit a report to the General Assembly setting forth its 
21findings and recommendations. The requirement for reporting to 
22the General Assembly shall be satisfied by filing copies of the 
23report with the Speaker, Minority Leader, and Clerk of the 
24House of Representatives, the President, Minority Leader, and 
25Secretary of the Senate, and the Legislative Research Unit as 
 
 
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1required under Section 3.1 of the General Assembly Organization 
2Act.

  
 
3    Section 97. Repeal. This Act is repealed January 1, 2019.
 

4    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
5becoming law.