# Illinois HB3005: IDOT-MECHANIC WORKFORCE GOALS Illinois HB3005, IDOT-MECHANIC WORKFORCE GOALS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status passed house, last action 2025-10-30 (Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed To Reconsider the Vote on Motion Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB3005-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB3005 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: IDOT-MECHANIC WORKFORCE GOALS - Status: passed house - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-06 - Last action: 2025-10-30, Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed To Reconsider the Vote on Motion Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 30 - Subjects: labor & commerce, assignments - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 11 (471 yes, 157 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires, by August 1 of each calendar year, the Department of Transportation to make a report in writing to the Governor and the General Assembly, stating in detail the Department's efforts in the prior fiscal year to fill open mechanics positions. Requires the Department to establish and maintain a goal of filling at least 85% of all authorized and budgeted mechanic positions within the Department in each fiscal year. Requires the General Assembly to review the report and may request additional information or hold hearings regarding the Department's staffing levels, recruitment strategies, and efforts to meet the 85% workforce goal. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Abdelnasser Rashid (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Amy Briel (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Harry Benton (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Jawaharial Williams (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jay Hoffman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Katie Stuart (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kimberly Du Buclet (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: La Shawn K. Ford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Laura Fine (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa Davis (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Matt Hanson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michelle Mussman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nabeela Syed (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nicholas K. Smith (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Rick Ryan (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Robert Peters (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Sonya M. Harper (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sue Scherer (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-10-30 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; | pass | 19 | 7 | | | 2025-10-30 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; | pass | 19 | 7 | | | 2025-10-30 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs | pass | 81 | 25 | 1 | | 2025-10-30 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; | pass | 19 | 7 | | | 2025-10-30 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs | pass | 81 | 25 | 1 | | 2025-10-30 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs | pass | 81 | 25 | 1 | | 2025-10-29 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Labor; | pass | 19 | 0 | | | 2025-10-29 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Labor; | pass | 13 | 6 | | | 2025-10-29 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 40 | 19 | | | 2025-04-10 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 81 | 33 | | | 2025-03-12 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; | pass | 18 | 3 | | ## Actions (93) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed To Reconsider the Vote on Motion Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed To Reconsider the Vote on Motion Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed To Reconsider the Vote on Motion Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House) - 2025-10-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams (House) - 2025-10-30: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (House) - 2025-10-30: House Concurs (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 081-025-001 (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 081-025-001 (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 081-025-001 (House) - 2025-10-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-007-000 (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-007-000 (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-007-000 (House) - 2025-10-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock (House) - 2025-10-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer (House) - 2025-10-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman (House) - 2025-10-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Labor & Commerce Committee (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Labor & Commerce Committee (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Labor & Commerce Committee (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House) - 2025-10-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House) - 2025-10-29: Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 3, 4 (House) - 2025-10-29: Arrived in House (House) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Third Reading - Passed; 040-019-000 (Senate) - 2025-10-29: 3/5 Vote Required (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Peters (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Peters (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Peters (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Recalled to Second Reading (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Labor; 013-006-000 (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Labor; 013-006-000 (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman (House) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Labor (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Labor (Senate) - 2025-10-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor (Senate) - 2025-10-28: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-10-28: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters (Senate) - 2025-10-28: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-10-28: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters (Senate) - 2025-10-28: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 29, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-10-28: Second Reading (Senate) - 2025-10-28: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-10-28: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters (Senate) - 2025-10-28: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading (Senate) - 2025-10-28: Approved for Consideration Assignments (Senate) - 2025-10-22: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-04-14: First Reading (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Arrive in Senate (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams (House) - 2025-04-10: Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams (House) - 2025-04-10: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-033-000 (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed (House) - 2025-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet (House) - 2025-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House) - 2025-03-26: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-26: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason (House) - 2025-03-13: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-12: Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 018-003-000 (House) - 2025-03-04: Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee (House) - 2025-02-06: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-02-06: First Reading (House) - 2025-02-06: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005eng.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005.pdf) - Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005sam001.pdf) - Senate Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005sam002.pdf) - Senate Amendment 3: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005sam003.pdf) - Senate Amendment 4: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005sam004.pdf) ## Related bills - HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house) - SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate) - HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee) - HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee) - SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate) - SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005eng.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005sam001.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005sam002.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 3 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005sam003.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 4 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3005sam004.pdf) ## Related - [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026) - [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026) - [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026) - [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026) - [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026) - [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB3005-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).