Bill Text: IL SB0276 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Amends the General Obligation Bond Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning school construction bonds.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-05-31 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [SB0276 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SB0276-Engrossed.html

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AN ACT concerning finance.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by
adding Sections 15-50 and 30-40 as follows:
(30 ILCS 500/15-50 new)
Sec. 15-50. Mandatory bidder or offeror meeting. A State
agency that holds a mandatory bidder or offeror meeting before
the due date for bids or offers in a solicitation for services
shall hold the bidder or offeror meeting at a location in the
area where the services are to be rendered, or, if it is not
feasible to hold the bidder or offeror meeting at such a
location, then the State agency must make reasonable efforts to
allow the use of technology to enable potential bidders or
offerors to access and participate in the bidder or offeror
meeting without being physically present.
A State agency holding a mandatory bidder or offeror
meeting must provide notice of the bidder or offeror meeting in
the online electronic Illinois Procurement Bulletin at least 21
days prior to the date of the bidder or offeror meeting.
Nothing in this Section shall preclude a State agency from
implementing its own pre-qualification, certification,
disclosure, and registration requirements necessary to conduct

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and manage its program operation.
(30 ILCS 500/30-40 new)
Sec. 30-40. Diversity in construction mentorship program.