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Committee advances bill to create central permitting pilot with qualification safeguards

House Committee on Labor · February 20, 2026
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Summary

HB 2140 HD1 to create central permitting positions advanced with amendments to clarify minimum qualifications, rename 'personnel department' to 'hiring department' and extend the pilot termination date to Dec. 31, 2030 to match funding.

The House Committee on Labor voted to pass HB 2140 HD1 with amendments on Feb. 19, adopting language to clarify that candidates must meet minimum qualification requirements and replacing references to 'personnel department' with…

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