IL SB3805 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-12 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-12 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law. Creates the Office of Economic Equity and Empowerment. Provides that the Office shall assist minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, veteran-owned businesses, businesses owned by persons with disabilities, and other underserved communities and constituencies through targeted programs, resources, and outreach and promotional activities. Provides that the Office may engage in or conduct promoting and conducting outreach efforts to ensure access to State and federal funding opportunities, and assisting minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, veteran-owned businesses, and businesses owned by persons with disabilities and other underserved communities and constituencies in applying for and receiving loan funds in the State. Provides that the Office may engage in other specified workshops, public forums, and other functions that assist minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, veteran-owned businesses, businesses owned by persons with disabilities, and other underserved communities and constituencies.
Title
OFF OF ECON EQUITY AND EMPOWER
Sponsors
| Sen. Celina Villanueva [D] | Sen. Javier Cervantes [D] | Sen. Christopher Belt [D] | Sen. Omar Aquino [D] |
| Sen. Paul Faraci [D] | Sen. Kimberly Lightford [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-12 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2024-04-12 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford |
| 2024-03-27 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2024 |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2024-03-14 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 008-000-000 |
| 2024-03-12 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2024 |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Do Pass State Government; 009-000-000 |
| 2024-03-06 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt |
| 2024-02-28 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci |
| 2024-02-28 | Senate | Assigned to State Government |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 2024-02-09 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2024-02-09 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2024-02-09 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva |
