republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/103rd/hb-5354.md

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Bill	CUSTOM EMPLOYMENT DISABILITY	Amends the Customized Employment for Individuals with Disabilities Act. Changes the name of the Customized Employment Pilot Program to the Customized Employment Demonstration Program. Provides that the program shall consist of components consistent with specified standards published by the Workforce Innovation Technical Assistance Center and the Youth Technical Assistance Center under grants from the federal Department of Education. Provides that the Division of Rehabilitation Services of the Department of Human Services shall collect data concerning the successes and challenges of the program and shall submit an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly on March 1st of each year beginning in 2026 until the program terminates. Defines "customized employment".	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	103rd	HB 5354	Illinois HB 5354 (103rd)	bill		enacted	Laura Fine Suzanne M. Ness	4	42	4	2024-02-09	2024-07-19	openstates	ocd-bill/3eb789b2-0afa-4d48-afee-78a630ca40ca	https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=5354&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=153580&SessionID=112	5538b7257876ffe76a372e853f4157abc527fa761f909aac01e6b3cd223d6067	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5354 (103rd) — CUSTOM EMPLOYMENT DISABILITY

Amends the Customized Employment for Individuals with Disabilities Act. Changes the name of the Customized Employment Pilot Program to the Customized Employment Demonstration Program. Provides that the program shall consist of components consistent with specified standards published by the Workforce Innovation Technical Assistance Center and the Youth Technical Assistance Center under grants from the federal Department of Education. Provides that the Division of Rehabilitation Services of the Department of Human Services shall collect data concerning the successes and challenges of the program and shall submit an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly on March 1st of each year beginning in 2026 until the program terminates. Defines "customized employment".

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
• Health and Human Services — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · lower
• Human Services — 9–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Laura Fine — primary (person)
• Suzanne M. Ness — primary (person)
• Charles Meier — cosponsor (person)
• Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
• Dan Swanson — cosponsor (person)
• Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
• Gregg Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Harry Benton — cosponsor (person)
• Janet Yang Rohr — cosponsor (person)
• Kevin Schmidt — cosponsor (person)
• La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
• Lindsey LaPointe — cosponsor (person)
• Michael J. Kelly — cosponsor (person)
• Yolonda Morris — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-02-09 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe filing
• 2024-02-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2024-02-09 Referred to Rules Committee
• 2024-03-05 Assigned to Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2024-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe amendment-introduction
• 2024-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
• 2024-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
• 2024-03-14 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
• 2024-03-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2024-03-21 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
• 2024-03-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2024-03-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
• 2024-03-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
• 2024-03-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
• 2024-03-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
• 2024-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
• 2024-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
• 2024-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
• 2024-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
• 2024-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
• 2024-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
• 2024-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
• 2024-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
• 2024-04-11 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2024-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2024-04-17 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2024-04-18 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2024-04-18 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2024-04-18 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
• 2024-04-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2024-04-18 Referred to Assignments
• 2024-04-24 Assigned to Health and Human Services referral-committee
• 2024-05-01 Do Pass Health and Human Services; 011-000-000
• 2024-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2024 reading-2
• 2024-05-02 Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2024
• 2024-05-16 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2024-05-16 Passed Both Houses
• 2024-06-13 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-07-19 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2024-07-19 Effective Date January 1, 2025
• 2024-07-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0709 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3eb789b2-0afa-4d48-afee-78a630ca40ca. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).