Illinois 103rd Regular Session Status: Passed House 6 D cosponsors

HB 4783 — MWRD-COMPETITIVE BIDDING LIMIT

Last action — Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Provides that the mandatory competitive bid threshold for the District may not be less than $100,000 (rather than less than $10,000 or more than $40,000). Provides that the District's executive director shall authorize in writing specified officials or employees who may purchase in the open market without filing a requisition or estimate to purchase and without advertisement any supplies, materials, equipment or services for immediate delivery to meet bona fide operating emergencies where the amount is not in excess of $100,000 (rather than $50,000).

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

6 added · 27 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill HB 4783 has been amended to increase the mandatory competitive bid threshold for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District from less than $10,000 or more than $40,000 to a new minimum of $100,000. Additionally, it allows the District's executive director to authorize certain officials to make emergency purchases of supplies or services up to $100,000 without the need for competitive bidding or formal requisitions, raising the previous limit from $50,000. These changes are significant as they streamline the purchasing process for emergency needs and increase the threshold for competitive bids, potentially making it easier and quicker for the District to respond to urgent situations.

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*LRB10336322AWJ66420b* HB4783 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2024 HB4783 Introduced 2/6/2024, by Rep.
HB4783 Engrossed LRB103 36322 AWJ 66420 b AN ACT concerning local government.
Kimberly Du Buclet SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 2605/11.3 from Ch.
42, par.
331.3 ILCS 2605/11.5 from Ch.
42, par.
331.5 Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act.
Provides that the mandatory competitive bid threshold for the District may not be less than $100,000 (rather than less than $10,000 or more than $40,000).
Provides that the District's executive director shall authorize in writing specified officials or employees who may purchase in the open market without filing a requisition or estimate to purchase and without advertisement any supplies, materials, equipment or services for immediate delivery to meet bona fide operating emergencies where the amount is not in excess of $100,000 (rather than $50,000).
LRB103 36322 AWJ 66420 b A BILL FOR HB4783 LRB103 36322 AWJ 66420 b AN ACT concerning local government.
The provisions of this section are subject to any HB4783 - 2 - LRB103 36322 AWJ 66420 b contrary provisions contained in "An Act concerning the use of Illinois mined coal in certain plants and institutions", filed July 13, 1937, as heretofore and hereafter amended.
The provisions of this section are subject to any HB4783 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 36322 AWJ 66420 b contrary provisions contained in "An Act concerning the use of Illinois mined coal in certain plants and institutions", filed July 13, 1937, as heretofore and hereafter amended.
In no event, however, shall the mandatory competitive bid threshold dollar amount be less than $100,000 $10,000 or more than $40,000.
In no event, however, shall the mandatory competitive bid threshold dollar amount be less than $60,000 $10,000 or more than $40,000.
Officials or employees of the sanitary district may, if authorized by resolution, purchase in the open market HB4783 - 3 - LRB103 36322 AWJ 66420 b any supplies, materials, equipment, or services for use within the project in an amount no greater than $100,000 without advertisement or without filing a requisition or estimate.
Officials or employees of the sanitary district may, if authorized by resolution, purchase in the open market HB4783 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 36322 AWJ 66420 b any supplies, materials, equipment, or services for use within the project in an amount no greater than $100,000 without advertisement or without filing a requisition or estimate.
In the event of an emergency affecting the public health or safety, so declared by action of the board of trustees, which declaration shall describe the nature of the injurious effect upon the public health or safety, contracts may be let to the extent necessary to resolve such emergency HB4783 - 4 - LRB103 36322 AWJ 66420 b without public advertisement.
In the event of an emergency affecting the public health or safety, so declared by action of the board of trustees, which declaration shall describe the nature of the injurious effect upon the public health or safety, contracts may be let to the extent necessary to resolve such emergency HB4783 Engrossed - 4 - LRB103 36322 AWJ 66420 b without public advertisement.
HB4783 - 5 - LRB103 36322 AWJ 66420 b (Source:
HB4783 Engrossed - 5 - LRB103 36322 AWJ 66420 b (Source:
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Action History

  1. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  2. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 26, 2024

  3. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2024

  4. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2024

  5. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2024

  6. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024

  7. Assigned to Executive

  8. Referred to Assignments

  9. First Reading

  10. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  11. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  12. Arrive in Senate

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  14. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-010-000

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  16. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  17. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  18. Second Reading - Short Debate

  19. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 027-000-000

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  23. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee

  24. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  25. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  26. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  27. Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 023-000-000

  28. Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee

  29. Referred to Rules Committee

  30. First Reading

  31. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on · 9 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (177)

177 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 97 Yea · 10 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 25903
Democrat 61004
Unaffiliated 11104
Total 9710011
% of votes cast 82%8%0%9%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Flowers — Not Voting
Frese — Not Voting
Burke — Not Voting
Nichols — Yea
Ortiz — Yea
Yednock — Yea
Caulkins — Nay
Costa Howard — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Not Voting
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Yea
Ladisch Douglass — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Not Voting
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Not Voting
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Not Voting
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Nay
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Nay
Blaine Wilhour Republican Nay
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Nay
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Nay
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Nay
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Not Voting
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Nay
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Nay
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Not Voting
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea
William E Hauter Republican Not Voting

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Passed 27 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 16001
Republican 9000
Unaffiliated 2001
Total 27002
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Caulkins, Dan — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Not Voting
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea

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Labor & Commerce

Passed 23 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 13002
Republican 5004
Unaffiliated 5000
Total 23006
% of votes cast 79%0%0%21%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Caulkins, Dan — Yea
Ladisch Douglass, Jenn — Yea
Ortiz, Aaron M — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Not Voting
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Not Voting
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Not Voting
Blaine Wilhour Republican Not Voting
Brad Stephens Republican Not Voting
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Not Voting
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4783 do?
Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Provides that the mandatory competitive bid threshold for the District may not be less than $100,000 (rather than less than $10,000 or more than $40,000). Provides that the District's executive director shall authorize in writing specified officials or employees who may purchase in the open market without filing a requisition or estimate to purchase and without advertisement any supplies, materials, equipment or services for immediate delivery to meet bona fide operating emergencies where the amount is not in excess of $100,000 (rather than $50,000).
Who sponsors HB 4783?
HB 4783 is sponsored by Ann M. Williams (Democrat), Camille Y. Lilly (Democrat), Yolonda Morris (Democrat), Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Jawaharial Williams (Democrat), and Kimberly Du Buclet (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 4783?
This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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