NONPROFIT BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Creates a procurement preference for not-for-profit organizations owned by women, minorities, and persons with a disability. Amends the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Act. Allows for the certification of and the preference in awarding of State contracts to not-for-profit organizations owned by women, minorities, and persons with a disability under the Act. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that specified supplier diversity goal requirements under the Act apply to not-for-profit female-owned (women-owned), minority-owned, veteran-owned, and person with a disability-owned companies or businesses.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2019
Last action Mar 28, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Mar 28, 2019
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Governmental Operations
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Subcommittee on Governmental Operations
upper
Mar 14, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie
upper
Mar 12, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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