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Rep. William Cunningham
Filed: 4/28/2011
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1967
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1967 on page 3, |
| 3 | | immediately below line 23, by inserting the following:
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| 4 | | "A board may by the vote of two-thirds of its members then |
| 5 | | holding office authorize a contract preference to a bidder |
| 6 | | other than the lowest responsible bidder provided such |
| 7 | | preferred bidder (i) has submitted a bid that is no more than |
| 8 | | 5% higher than the lowest bid; (ii) has its principal place of |
| 9 | | business within the community college district or the adjacent |
| 10 | | community college district or districts or within the State of |
| 11 | | Illinois; and (iii) is otherwise responsible. Any such award |
| 12 | | must be accompanied by a specific finding of the reason for the |
| 13 | | award in the minutes of the board meeting in which the contract |
| 14 | | is awarded.".
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