SPECIAL DIST-CONTRACT BIDDING
Summary
Amends the Park District Code, the Conservation District Act, and the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act. Increases the amount of contracts requiring competitive bidding for supplies, materials, and work from $20,000 to $25,000. Effective immediately.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Vetoed
Sep 2015
Introduced Apr 23, 2015
Vetoed Sep 24, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2015 · House May 28, 2015
How they voted
51–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 53
Apr 23, 2015
D
Democratic34
94% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Sep 24, 2015
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands
upper
Sep 9, 2015
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. Pat McGuire
upper
Sep 9, 2015
Vetoed
Placed Calendar Total Veto
upper
Aug 21, 2015
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
upper
May 28, 2015
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 28, 2015
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (60-43-1)
house
May 20, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 010-000-000
lower
May 11, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2015
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 23, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-2)
senate
Mar 18, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 25, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Feb 17, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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