Illinois 103rd Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 7 D cosponsors

SR 868 — SUPPORT-M/WBE & DBE PROGRAMS

Last action — Resolution Adopted

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

This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Encourages the utilization of small, diverse, and veteran-owned firms, as M/WBE and DBE programs have demonstrated success in promoting economic opportunity, equity and access. Supports federal DBE standards and programs to ensure the success of the Illinois Department of Transportation's DBE Program. Urges Congress to take action to protect the USDOT DBE program and M/WBE and DBE programs overall.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Resolution Adopted

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  3. Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 2, 2024

  4. Be Adopted Transportation; 012-000-000

  5. Assigned to Transportation

  6. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III

  7. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  8. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  9. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  10. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston

  12. Referred to Assignments

  13. Filed with Secretary

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (176)

176 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Transportation

Passed 8 Yea · 4 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 0402
Democrat 8003
Unaffiliated 0001
Total 8406
% of votes cast 44%22%0%33%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Simmons, Mike — Not Voting
Adriane L. Johnson Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Not Voting
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Not Voting
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Not Voting
Suzy Glowiak Hilton Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Craig Wilcox Republican Not Voting
Dale Fowler Republican Not Voting
Dan McConchie Republican Nay
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Nay
Seth Lewis Republican Nay

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Subjects

civil-rights veterans labor transportation
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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 868 do?
Encourages the utilization of small, diverse, and veteran-owned firms, as M/WBE and DBE programs have demonstrated success in promoting economic opportunity, equity and access. Supports federal DBE standards and programs to ensure the success of the Illinois Department of Transportation's DBE Program. Urges Congress to take action to protect the USDOT DBE program and M/WBE and DBE programs overall.
Who sponsors SR 868?
SR 868 is sponsored by Ram Villivalam (Democrat), Omar Aquino (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Napoleon Harris III (Democrat), Willie Preston (Democrat), and Christopher Belt (Democrat).
What is the current status of SR 868?
This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.
Where can I track SR 868?
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