Bill Text: IL HB2946 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying Qualifications Based Selection Act. Provides that land acquisition is included in the definition of "project". Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2023-02-16 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB2946 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-HB2946-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning finance.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Architectural, Engineering, and Land | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Surveying
Qualifications Based Selection Act is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | changing Section 15 as follows:
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7 | (30 ILCS 535/15) (from Ch. 127, par. 4151-15)
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8 | Sec. 15. Definitions. As used in this Act:
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9 | "Architectural services" means any professional service as | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | defined in
Section 5 of the Illinois Architecture Practice Act | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | of 1989.
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12 | "Engineering services" means any professional service as | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | defined in
Section 4 of the Professional Engineering Practice | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | Act of 1989 or Section 5
of the Structural Engineering | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | Practice Act of 1989.
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16 | "Firm" means any individual, sole proprietorship, firm, | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | partnership,
corporation, association, or other legal entity | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | permitted by law to
practice the profession of architecture, | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | engineering, or land surveying and
provide those services.
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20 | "Land surveying services" means any professional service | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | as defined in
Section 5 of the Illinois Professional Land | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | Surveyor Act of 1989.
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23 | "Project" means any capital improvement project or any |
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1 | design, study,
plan, survey, land acquisition, or new or | ||||||
2 | existing program activity of a State agency,
including | ||||||
3 | development of new or existing programs that require
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4 | architectural, engineering, or land surveying services.
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5 | "State agency" means any department, commission, council, | ||||||
6 | board, bureau,
committee, institution, agency, university, | ||||||
7 | government corporation,
authority, or other establishment or | ||||||
8 | official of this State.
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9 | (Source: P.A. 91-91, eff. 1-1-00.)
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10 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
11 | becoming law.
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