INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN BUILD
Summary
Creates the Innovations for Transportation Infrastructure Act. Contains a statement of legislative policy. Adds provisions governing: authorization of project delivery methods; preconditions to commencement of procurement; procurement; evaluation and selection of proposals; project records; confidentiality; public disclosure; design-build contracts; construction manager/general contractor contracts; funding and financing; minority, disadvantaged, and women-owned businesses; labor agreements; acquisition of property; federal requirements; powers of the Department of Transportation and the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority; and rulemaking. Makes corresponding changes in the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois; Illinois Finance Authority Act; the Illinois Procurement Code; the Public Construction Bond Act; the Employment of Illinois Workers on Public Works Act; the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Act; the Toll Highway Act; the Eminent Domain Act; and the Prevailing Wage Act. Provides that the provisions of the Act are severable. Effective immediately. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adds reference to: New Act 20 ILCS 2705/2705-233 new 20 ILCS 3501/825-108 new 30 ILCS 500/1-10.5 new 30 ILCS 550/1.9 new 30 ILCS 570/2.8 new 30 ILCS 575/2.8 new 605 ILCS 10/11.2 new 735 ILCS 30/15-5-48 new 820 ILCS 130/2 from Ch. 48, par. 39s-2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Changes the definition of "progressive design-build project delivery method" to include the negotiations of the contract price can contain either a lump sum or a guaranteed maximum price (instead of either a lump sum or a guaranteed minimum price). Adds a provision that the Act shall be excepted from Illinois Public Contract Fraud Act. In provisions regarding the Illinois Department of Transportation or the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority offering to pay stipends, changes a provision allowing payment after the proposal has been released, but before the due date for proposals (instead of before the due date for proposals). In provisions regarding taxpayer accountability, adds a provision limiting the provisions to any project with an estimated cost over $30,000,000. Removes provisions requiring the firm to be prequalified in Construction Inspection. Adds a provision requiring the implementation of a disadvantaged business enterprise program to include minority-owned and women-owned businesses and disadvantaged businesses when applicable under federal law. Adds provisions establishing a disadvantaged business enterprise liaison. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Feb 28, 2022
Signed Jun 15, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 25, 2022 · House Mar 30, 2022
How they voted
40–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 46
Feb 25, 2022
D
Democratic29
89% Yea
R
Republican17
82% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
11
Committee
13
Amendments
7
Jun 15, 2022
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-001
lower
Mar 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Mar 7, 2022
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Feb 25, 2022
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Feb 25, 2022
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Feb 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000
upper
Feb 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Villivalam
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 017-000-000
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Transportation
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As February 25, 2022
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As February 18, 2022
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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