92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB5685
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House Sponsors:
MORROW-LANG-JONES,LOU AND HAMOS.

Senate Sponsors:
RAUSCHENBERGER

Short description: 
MFPD ENTERPRISE-GA OVERSIGHT                                               

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the  Business  Enterprise  for  Minorities,  Females,  and      
   Persons   with   Disabilities  Act.  Creates  a  Legislative  Contract      
   Compliance Oversight Panel,  consisting  of  members  of  the  General      
   Assembly,  to  oversee  the  compliance  of the Illinois Department of      
   Transportation with the goals and requirements of the Act in  awarding      
   State  construction  contracts  involving  federal funds. Requires the      
   Department to provide certain information to the Panel and  to  report      
   to  the Panel quarterly on the Department's progress in complying with      
   the  Act.  Requires  the  Panel  to  conduct  public  forums  on   the      
   Department's compliance and to report its findings and recommendations      
   to  the  Business  Enterprise  Council  for  Minorities,  Females, and      
   Persons with Disabilities. Effective immediately.                           
          STATE MANDATES NOTE, H-AM 1                                          
          (Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs)              
          In the opinion of DCCA, HB 5685 (H-am 1) does not create a           
          State mandate under the State Mandates Act.                          
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Adds to the Panel membership one Senator appointed by the  Senate      
   Minority Leader and one Representative appointed by the House Minority      
   Leader.   Removes  the  provision permitting reimbursement of members'      
   expenses.                                                                   
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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