HB4496 - 104th General Assembly
PROCUREMENT-STATE LABS
Last Action
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
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.
House Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that, after exhausting any procurement method available through a contract already established under a chief procurement officer joint purchasing program or cooperative purchasing program, procurement expenditures by or on behalf of the Department of Public Health, the Department of Agriculture, the Illinois State Police, the Department of Natural Resources, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security, the Department of Transportation, or the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency for laboratory supplies, laboratory equipment, software necessary for laboratory operations, or service contracts that are necessary for the applicable agency to operate State laboratories are exempt from the Code. Provides that the exemption applies only if the applicable State agency has made a good faith determination that it is necessary and appropriate for the expenditure to fall within the exemption.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 1/20/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 1/20/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/11/2026 | House | Assigned to State Government Administration Committee |
| 2/25/2026 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000 |
| 2/26/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/10/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 3/10/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/18/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee |
| 4/07/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 4/07/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/08/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee |
| 4/08/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 007-000-000 |
| 4/10/2026 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/10/2026 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/14/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted |
| 4/14/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/14/2026 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 |
| 4/14/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
