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| Public Act 097-0369 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning finance.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by | ||||
changing Section 30-22 as follows: | ||||
(30 ILCS 500/30-22)
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Sec. 30-22. Construction contracts; responsible bidder | ||||
requirements. To
be
considered a responsible bidder on a | ||||
construction contract for purposes of this
Code, a
bidder must | ||||
comply with all of the following requirements and must present
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satisfactory
evidence of that compliance to the appropriate | ||||
construction agency:
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(1) The bidder must comply with all applicable laws | ||||
concerning the
bidder's entitlement to conduct business in | ||||
Illinois.
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(2) The bidder must comply with all applicable | ||||
provisions of the
Prevailing Wage Act.
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(3) The bidder must comply with Subchapter VI ("Equal | ||||
Employment
Opportunities") of Chapter 21 of Title 42 of the | ||||
United States Code (42 U.S.C.
2000e and following) and with | ||||
Federal Executive Order No. 11246 as amended
by Executive | ||||
Order No. 11375.
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(4) The bidder must have a valid Federal Employer | ||||
Identification Number
or, if an individual, a valid Social | ||
Security Number.
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(5) The bidder must have a valid certificate of | ||
insurance showing the
following coverages: general | ||
liability, professional liability, product
liability,
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workers' compensation, completed operations, hazardous | ||
occupation, and
automobile.
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(6) The bidder and all bidder's subcontractors must | ||
participate
in applicable apprenticeship and training | ||
programs
approved by and registered with the United States | ||
Department of Labor's Bureau
of Apprenticeship and | ||
Training.
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(7) For contracts with the Illinois Power Agency, the | ||
Director of the Illinois Power Agency may establish | ||
additional requirements for responsible bidders. These | ||
additional requirements, if established, shall be set | ||
forth together with the other criteria contained in the | ||
invitation for bids, and shall appear in the appropriate | ||
volume of the Illinois Procurement Bulletin. | ||
(8) The bidder must submit a signed affidavit stating | ||
that the bidder will maintain an Illinois office as the | ||
primary place of employment for persons employed in the | ||
construction authorized by the contract.
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The provisions of this Section shall not apply to federally | ||
funded
construction projects if such application would | ||
jeopardize the receipt or use
of federal funds in support of | ||
such a project.
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(Source: P.A. 95-481, eff. 8-28-07.)
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||
becoming law.
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