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HB 4288: Require merit-based hiring by state agencies for unclassified positions
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Introduced March 25, 2025
Official text and analysis
Public employees and officers: state; hiring practices based on anything other than the merit of the prospective employee; prohibit. Creates new act.

Sponsor: Erin Byrnes
Cosponsors: Julie Rogers, Regina Weiss, Veronica Paiz, Stephen Wooden, Laurie Pohutsky, Morgan Foreman, Tonya Myers-Phillips, Carrie Rheingans, Emily Dievendorf, Sharon MacDonell, Jason Morgan, Matt Longjohn, Julie Brixie, Denise Mentzer, Penelope Tsernoglou, Jason Hoskins, Jennifer Conlin, Betsy Coffia, Kara Hope, Tyrone Carter, Donavan McKinney, Kelly Breen, Helena Scott, Kristian Grant, Matt Koleszar, Jasper Martus, John Fitzgerald, Amos O'Neal, Carol Glanville, Brenda Carter, Natalie Price, Alabas Farhat, Mike McFall, Gregory Alexander, Joey Andrews, Joseph Aragona, Noah Arbit, Timothy Beson, Matt Bierlein, Karl Bohnak, Ann Bollin, Ken Borton, Cameron Cavitt, Nancy DeBoer, Jay DeBoyer, Kimberly Edwards, Parker Fairbairn, Steve Frisbie, Jaime Greene, Mike Harris, Peter Herzberg, Mike Hoadley, Gina Johnsen, Tim Kelly, Tullio Liberati, Sarah Lightner, Rylee Linting, Gregory Markkanen, David Martin, Regina Miller, Mike Mueller, Cynthia Neeley, Jerry Neyer, Pat Outman, Brad Paquette, Joseph Pavlov, Bryan Posthumus, Angela Rigas, Ron Robinson, Bill Schuette, Philip Skaggs, William Snyder, Alicia St. Germaine, Samantha Steckloff, Joseph Tate, Jamie Thompson, Mark Tisdel, Curtis VanderWall, Angela Witwer, Jason Woolford, Jennifer Wortz, Douglas Wozniak, Mai Xiong
Referred to House Government Operations Committee

 Votes on this bill
 
05/01/25  House roll call vote #80 On passage: Passed 105 – 1
For
AlexanderAndrewsAragonaArbit
BeGoleBesonBierleinBohnak
BollinBortonBreenBrixie
BruckByrnesCarraCarter, B.
Carter, T.CavittCoffiaConlin
DeBoerDeBoyerDeSanaDievendorf
EdwardsFairbairnFitzgeraldForeman
FoxFrisbieGlanvilleGrant
GreenGreeneHallHarris
HerzbergHoadleyHopeJenkins-Arno
JohnsenKellyKoleszarKuhn
KunseLiberatiLightnerLinting
LongjohnMacDonellMaddockMarkkanen
MartinMartusMcFallMcKinney
MeermanMentzerMillerMorgan
MuellerMyers-PhillipsNeeleyNeyer
O'NealOutmanPaizPaquette
PavlovPohutskyPosthumusPrestin
PricePuriRheingansRigas
RobinsonRogersRothSchmaltz
SchriverSchuetteSkaggsSlagh
SmitSnyderSt. GermaineSteckloff
SteeleTateThompsonTisdel
TsernoglouVanWoerkomVanderWallWeiss
WendzelWilsonWitwerWooden
WoolfordWortzWozniakXiong
Young
Against
Wegela
Not Voting
FarhatHoskinsScottWhitsett
 



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