Full Text of HB3574 101st General Assembly
HB3574ham001 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Rep. Keith R. Wheeler Filed: 3/19/2019
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3574
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3574 by replacing | 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
| 4 | | "Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the | 5 | | Ethics in Public Contracting Act. | 6 | | Section 5. Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to promote | 7 | | inter-governmental cooperation in providing full and complete | 8 | | disclosure to the public of any entity against whom a public | 9 | | body has taken an action limiting the ability of that entity to | 10 | | enter into a public contract. | 11 | | Section 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: | 12 | | "Business" has the meaning provided under Section 1-15.10 | 13 | | of the Illinois Procurement Code. | 14 | | "Chief procurement officer" means an independent chief | 15 | | procurement officer as provided for under Section 10-20 of the |
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| 1 | | Illinois Procurement Code.
| 2 | | "Person" has the meaning provided under Section 1-15.55 of | 3 | | the Illinois Procurement Code.
| 4 | | "State agency" has the meaning provided under Section | 5 | | 1-15.100 of the Illinois Procurement Code.
| 6 | | "Suspension" means a suspension as provided for under | 7 | | Section 50-65 of the Illinois Procurement Code.
| 8 | | "Unit of Local Government" means the various counties, | 9 | | townships, cities, villages and incorporated towns, school | 10 | | districts, sanitary districts, courts, boards of education, | 11 | | park districts, housing authorities, public building | 12 | | commissions, or any other municipal corporation or | 13 | | governmental agencies of the State.
| 14 | | Section 15. State agency notification. Whenever any State | 15 | | agency has taken action to limit the ability of a business or | 16 | | person to enter into a public contract or a chief procurement | 17 | | officer has taken an action to issue a suspension or debarment, | 18 | | the public body or the chief procurement officer shall provide | 19 | | a report to the Executive Ethics Commission identifying: (i) | 20 | | the public body or chief procurement officer submitting the | 21 | | report; (ii) the legal name and, if applicable, the Secretary | 22 | | of State registration number of the business or person; and | 23 | | (iii) a summary of the action taken against the business or | 24 | | person, including the effective length of time of such action | 25 | | and the rationale for the action. |
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| 1 | | Section 20. Unit of local government notification. | 2 | | Whenever any unit of local government has taken an action to | 3 | | issue a suspension, debarment, or limit the ability of a | 4 | | business or person to enter into a public contract as otherwise | 5 | | provided by law, the unit of local government may provide a | 6 | | report to the Executive Ethics Commission identifying: (i) the | 7 | | unit of local government submitting the report; (ii) the legal | 8 | | name and Secretary of State registration number of the business | 9 | | or person; and (iii) a summary of the action taken against the | 10 | | business or person, including the effective length of time of | 11 | | such action and the rationale for the action. | 12 | | Section 25. Ethics in public contracting portal. The | 13 | | Executive Ethics Commission, within 12 months after the | 14 | | effective date of this Act, shall establish and maintain a | 15 | | website, known as the Ethics in Public Contracting Portal, with | 16 | | information received from all State agencies and units of local | 17 | | government as defined in this Act. | 18 | | Section 30. Public body reciprocity rights. A State agency | 19 | | or unit of local government may reciprocate another public | 20 | | body's suspension, debarment, or other limitation on the | 21 | | ability of a business or person to enter into a public | 22 | | contract. |
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| 1 | | Section 35. Rules; petition for removal. The Executive | 2 | | Ethics Commission shall adopt rules to carry out the intent of | 3 | | this Act, and to provide a review process for persons to | 4 | | petition for removal from the Ethics in Public Contracting | 5 | | Portal. ".
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