Bill Text: IL SB2424 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that the definition of "project" includes any land acquisition that is conducted by either the Department of Transportation or Illinois Toll Highway Authority and that requires architectural, engineering, or land surveying services.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2023-08-04 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0511 [SB2424 Detail]

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB2424 Introduced 2/10/2023, by Sen. Ram Villivalam SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
30 ILCS 535/15 from Ch. 127, par. 4151-15
Amends the Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying Qualifications Based Selection Act. Provides that land acquisition is included in the definition of "project". Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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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 Architectural, Engineering, and Land
Surveying Qualifications Based Selection Act is amended by
changing Section 15 as follows:
(30 ILCS 535/15) (from Ch. 127, par. 4151-15)
Sec. 15. Definitions. As used in this Act:
"Architectural services" means any professional service as
defined in Section 5 of the Illinois Architecture Practice Act
of 1989.
"Engineering services" means any professional service as
defined in Section 4 of the Professional Engineering Practice
Act of 1989 or Section 5 of the Structural Engineering
Practice Act of 1989.
"Firm" means any individual, sole proprietorship, firm,
partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity
permitted by law to practice the profession of architecture,
engineering, or land surveying and provide those services.
"Land surveying services" means any professional service
as defined in Section 5 of the Illinois Professional Land
Surveyor Act of 1989.
"Project" means any capital improvement project or any

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design, study, plan, survey, land acquisition, or new or
existing program activity of a State agency, including
development of new or existing programs that require
architectural, engineering, or land surveying services.
"State agency" means any department, commission, council,
board, bureau, committee, institution, agency, university,
government corporation, authority, or other establishment or
official of this State.
(Source: P.A. 91-91, eff. 1-1-00.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.