94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB2533

 

Introduced 2/18/2005, by Rep. Lovana Jones

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
50 ILCS 525/5

    Amends the Public Works Contract Change Order Act. Provides that if a change order for any public works contract (i) is entered into by a unit of local government or school district, (ii) is not procured in accordance with the Illinois Procurement Code and the State Finance Act, and (iii) authorizes or necessitates any increase in the price of a subcontract under the contract that is 50% or more of the original subcontract price, then the portion of the contract that is subject to the change order must be resubmitted for bidding in the same manner for which the original contract was bid. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning local government.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Public Works Contract Change Order Act is
5 amended by changing Section 5 as follows:
 
6     (50 ILCS 525/5)
7     Sec. 5. Change orders; bidding. If a change order for any
8 public works contract (i) is entered into by a unit of local
9 government or school district, (ii) is not procured in
10 accordance with the Illinois Procurement Code and the State
11 Finance Act, and (iii) authorizes or necessitates any increase
12 in the contract price that is 50% or more of the original
13 contract price or that authorizes or necessitates any increase
14 in the price of a subcontract under the contract that is 50% or
15 more of the original subcontract price, then the portion of the
16 contract that is covered by the change order must be
17 resubmitted for bidding in the same manner for which the
18 original contract was bid. Bidding for the portion of the
19 contract covered by the change order is subject to any
20 requirements to employ females and minorities on the public
21 works project that existed at the bidding for the original
22 contract, together with any later requirements imposed by law.
23 (Source: P.A. 93-656, eff. 6-1-04; revised 12-20-04.)
 
24     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
25 becoming law.