House Sponsors: MADIGAN,MJ-HANNIG-SCHOENBERG-CURRY,JULIE-DART, FRITCHEY, MCGUIRE, DAVIS,STEVE, PHELPS, HOLBROOK, LANG, MCKEON, BRADLEY, SCOTT, O'BRIEN, FANTIN, GASH, REITZ, NOVAK, WOOLARD, SCHAKOWSKY AND GRANBERG. Senate Sponsors: CULLERTON Short description: PROCUREMENT CODE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Creates the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides for the purchasing of supplies, services, and construction and the leasing of real property and capital improvements by the State. Establishes a Procurement Policy Board appointed by the Governor to promulgate procurement policies and rules. Provides for an Inspector General appointed by the Governor to oversee implementation of the Board's policies. Grants general procurement and rulemaking authority to State purchasing officers appointed by State officers of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches and the governing boards of State colleges and universities. Permits delegation of procurement authority under certain circumstances. Grants procurement authority for professional or artistic services to individual State entities. Makes competitive sealed bidding the required method of source selection, with exceptions for procurements of a small, emergency, or sole source nature. Provides for procurement preferences, contract requirements, auditing, prohibitions, and penalties. Amends the Governmental Joint Purchasing Act, the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, and the Personnel Code and repeals various Acts and Sections of Acts governing State purchasing. Creates the Human Services Delivery Act. Effective immediately, in part, and July 1, 1998, in part. FISCAL NOTE (DCMS) Estimated total implementation cost is $3,072,746 for 36 new employees and a procurement bulletin with an estimated 24,000 subscribing vendors. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that certain remodeling and rehabilitation projects at correctional facilities under $5,000 (rather than $25,000) are exempt from the Procurement Code. Bans felons from doing business with the State for 10 years (now 5 years) after completion of sentence. Allows contractors to be suspended for up to 10 years (rather than 2 years). JUDICIAL NOTE, AMENDED There may be an increase in judicial workloads; impact on the need to increase the number of judges cannot be determined. FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (DCMS) The cost to implement HB 2325 as amended remains at $3,072,746. FISCAL NOTE (Dpt. Corrections) There is no corrections population impact and fiscal impact is unknown. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (Dpt. Corrections) No change from previous DOC fiscal note. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 HB2325, amended, fails to create a State mandate. CORRECTIONAL NOTE No change from DOC fiscal note. CORRECTIONAL NOTE, H-AM 1 No change from previous correctional note. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status