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SENATE RESOLUTION


 
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    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL 
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ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that there is created a 
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Senate Task Force on the Illinois Procurement Code for the 
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purpose of examining the bidding process on State of Illinois 
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contracts, particularly on the preference given to Illinois 
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businesses; and be it further

 
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    RESOLVED, That the Senate Task Force on the Illinois 
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Procurement Code shall consist of the following members:
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        (1)   A chairperson who is a member of the Senate, 
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    appointed by the President of the Senate;
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        (2)   4 members of the Senate, 2 of whom are appointed by 
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    the President of the Senate and 2 of whom are appointed by 
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    the Minority Leader of the Senate;
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        (3)   2 staff members of the Department of Central 
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    Management Services appointed by the Director of Central 
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    Management Services; and
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        (4)   2 staff members of the Procurement Policy Board 
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    appointed by the Procurement Policy Board; and be it 
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    further

 
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    RESOLVED, That the members shall serve on a voluntary basis 
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and shall be responsible for any costs associated with their 
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participation in the Senate Task Force; and be it further

 
 


 






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    RESOLVED, That all members of the Senate Task Force shall 
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be considered to be members with voting rights, that a quorum 
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of the Senate Task Force shall consist of a simple majority of 
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the members of the Senate Task Force, and that all actions and 
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recommendations of the Senate Task Force be approved by a 
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simple majority of the members of the Senate Task Force; and be 
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it further

 
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    RESOLVED, That the Senate Task Force on the Illinois 
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Procurement Code shall meet at the call of the chairperson and 
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shall summarize its findings and recommendations in a report to 
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the Senate no later than January 1, 2008.