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90_SB1943
30 ILCS 575/4 from Ch. 127, par. 132.604
Amends the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Females,
and Persons with Disabilities Act. Provides that not less
than 19% (now 12%) of the total dollar amount of State
contracts shall be established as a goal to be awarded to
minorities, females, and persons with disabilities. Provides
that, of those contracts, as nearly as possible, 26% shall be
awarded to minority male owned businesses, 42% shall be
awarded to non-minority female owned businesses, 21% shall be
awarded to minority female owned businesses, and 11% shall be
awarded to businesses owned by persons with disabilities
(now, of those contracts, five-twelfths shall be awarded to
female owned businesses and one-sixth shall be awarded to
businesses owned by persons with disabilities).
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1 AN ACT to amend the Business Enterprise for Minorities,
2 Females, and Persons with Disabilities Act by changing
3 Section 4.
4 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
5 represented in the General Assembly:
6 Section 5. The Business Enterprise for Minorities,
7 Females, and Persons with Disabilities Act is amended by
8 changing Section 4 as follows:
9 (30 ILCS 575/4) (from Ch. 127, par. 132.604)
10 (Section scheduled to be repealed on September 6, 1999)
11 Sec. 4. Award of State contracts.
12 (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), not less than
13 19% 12% of the total dollar amount of State contracts, as
14 defined by the Secretary of the Council and approved by the
15 Council, shall be established as a goal to be awarded to
16 businesses owned by minorities, females, and persons with
17 disabilities; provided, however, that as nearly as possible
18 (i) contracts representing 26% of the total amount of all
19 State contracts awarded to businesses owned by minorities,
20 females, and persons with disabilities under this Section
21 shall be awarded to minority male owned businesses, (ii)
22 contracts representing 42% of the total amount of all State
23 contracts awarded to businesses owned by minorities, females,
24 and persons with disabilities under this Section shall be
25 awarded to non-minority female owned businesses, (iii) that
26 contracts representing 21% at least five-twelfths of the
27 total amount of all State contracts awarded to businesses
28 owned by minorities, females, and persons with disabilities
29 pursuant to this Section shall be awarded to minority female
30 owned businesses, and (iv) that contracts representing 11% at
31 least one-sixth of the total amount of all State contracts
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1 awarded to businesses owned by minorities, females, and
2 persons with disabilities pursuant to this Section shall be
3 awarded to businesses owned by persons with disabilities.
4 The above percentage relates to the total dollar amount
5 of State contracts during each State fiscal year, calculated
6 by examining independently each type of contract for each
7 agency or university which lets such contracts. Only that
8 percentage of arrangements which represents the participation
9 of businesses owned by minorities, females, and persons with
10 disabilities on such contracts shall be included.
11 (b) In the case of State construction contracts, the
12 provisions of subsection (a) requiring a portion of State
13 contracts to be awarded to businesses owned and controlled by
14 persons with disabilities do not apply. Not less than 10% of
15 the total dollar amount of State construction contracts is
16 established as a goal to be awarded to minority and female
17 owned businesses, and contracts representing 50% of the
18 amount of all State construction contracts awarded to
19 minority and female owned businesses shall be awarded to
20 female owned businesses.
21 (Source: P.A. 87-701; 88-597, eff. 8-28-94.)