HB 4496 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

PROCUREMENT-STATE LABS

Summary

Amends Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that, after exhausting the list of master contracts and cooperative agreements, procurement expenditures necessary for the Department of Public Health, the Department of Agriculture, the Illinois State Police, or the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency to operate State laboratories are exempt from the Code.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

Jul 2026

House Passage

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

May 2026

Governor

Introduced Apr 15, 2026 Last action Jul 1, 2026

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Engrossed · 1 edit · May 31, 2026

MINOR

The bill text was updated from its original introduction to its final engrossed version, incorporating prior legislative amendments. The substantive policy content regarding procurement exemptions remains identical to the original version, with no new changes to the law itself.

Scope change

The scope of the bill remains unchanged; it continues to exempt specific state laboratory expenditures from the Illinois Procurement Code.

TECHNICAL

The text was updated to include the full historical version of Section 1-10 as amended by previous legislation (P.A. 104-458), replacing the abbreviated summary text found in the original introduction.

Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2026 · House Apr 14, 2026

How they voted

37–19

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 58

May 31, 2026

D Democratic39

37 Yea 2

94% Yea

R Republican19

19 Nay

100% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jul 1, 2026

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rule 19(b) / Motion Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Jul 1, 2026

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(b) / Motion Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Jun 1, 2026

Introduced

Motion Filed to Suspend House Rule(s) for Immediate Consideration Rep. Maurice A. West, II

lower

May 31, 2026

Lower · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

lower

May 31, 2026

Lower · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

lower

May 31, 2026

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

lower

May 31, 2026

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

lower

May 31, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jay Hoffman

lower

May 31, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jay Hoffman

lower

May 31, 2026

Introduced

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 3

lower

May 31, 2026

Introduced

Arrived in House

lower

May 31, 2026

Amended

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

upper

May 31, 2026

Upper · Passed

Third Reading - Passed; 038-019-000

upper

May 31, 2026

Upper · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; D. Turner

upper

May 31, 2026

Upper · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; D. Turner

upper

May 31, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

upper

May 31, 2026

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

upper

May 31, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner

upper

May 31, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 008-004-000

upper

May 31, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive

upper

May 31, 2026

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

upper

May 31, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner

upper

May 30, 2026

Committee

Re-referred to Assignments

upper

May 15, 2026

Upper · Passed

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

upper

May 13, 2026

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

upper

May 13, 2026

Committee

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

upper

May 13, 2026

Introduced

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

upper

May 8, 2026

Upper · Passed

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

upper

Apr 28, 2026

Committee

Assigned to Executive

upper

Apr 15, 2026

Committee

Referred to Assignments

upper

Apr 15, 2026

Introduced

Arrive in Senate

upper

Apr 14, 2026

Amended

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled

lower

Apr 14, 2026

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000

lower

Apr 14, 2026

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

lower

Apr 8, 2026

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 007-000-000

lower

Apr 8, 2026

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee

lower

Apr 7, 2026

Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Apr 7, 2026

Introduced

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

lower

Mar 18, 2026

Lower · Passed

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee

lower

Mar 10, 2026

Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 10, 2026

Introduced

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

lower

Feb 25, 2026

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000

lower

Feb 11, 2026

Committee

Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

lower

Jan 20, 2026

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

2 primary · 3 co-sponsors