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SB 3071 — LIBRARIES-CONTRACT BIDS
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0952
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 07, 2014. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Illinois Local Library Act and the Public Library District Act of 1991. Provides that libraries are not required to accept the lowest contract bid for certain projects when the cost is in excess of $20,000 if the bid does not meet the library's established specifications, terms of delivery, quality, and serviceability requirements. Sets forth the types of contracts that are not subject to competitive bidding. Exempts emergency expenditures from competitive bidding when the emergency expenditure is approved by 3/4 of the members of the board.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
6 added · 6 removedPlain-language change summary
The bill SB 3071 has undergone some changes, which primarily include updates to its text formatting and versioning. Lines that were previously labeled as "Engrossed" have been changed to "Enrolled." This change indicates that the bill has moved to its final stage before being sent for approval, which is an important step in the legislative process. It signifies that any further amendments are less likely, and the bill is closer to becoming law.
SB3071 EngrossedEnrolled LRB098 17880 JLK 53004 b AN ACT concerning local government.
When the board determines directors determine to commence the construction of the building or the remodeling, repairing or improving of an existing library building or the erection of an addition thereto, the purchase of the necessary equipment for such library, or the acquisition of library materials such as books, periodicals, recordings and electronic data storage and retrieval facilities in connection with either the purchase or construction of a new library building or the expansion of an existing library building, they may then revise the plan therefor or adopt a new plan and provide estimates of the costs thereof, and shall, when the cost is in excess of $20,000, advertise for bids for the construction of the building, or the remodeling, repairing or improving of an existing library building or the erection of an addition thereto, or the purchase of the necessary equipment for such library, or the acquisition of library materials such as books, periodicals, recordings and electronic data storage SB3071 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB098 17880 JLK 53004 b and retrieval facilities in connection with either the purchase or construction of a new library building or the expansion of an existing library building, and shall let the contract or contracts for the same, when the cost is in excess of $20,000, to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders .
(5) purchases and contracts for the use, purchase, SB3071 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB098 17880 JLK 53004 b delivery, movement, or installation of data processing equipment, software, or services and telecommunications and interconnect equipment, software, and services;
SB3071 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB098 17880 JLK 53004 b (75 ILCS 16/40-45) Sec.
(1) contracts for the services of individuals possessing a high degree of professional skill where the SB3071 EngrossedEnrolled - 5 - LRB098 17880 JLK 53004 b ability or fitness of the individual plays an important part;
and (10) contracts for goods or services which are economically procurable from only one source, such as for the purchase of magazines, books, periodicals, pamphlets, SB3071 EngrossedEnrolled - 6 - LRB098 17880 JLK 53004 b and reports.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0952
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Effective Date January 1, 2015
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-033-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-003-000
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Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly Burke
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2014
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 27, 2014
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Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000
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Assigned to Local Government
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
Sponsors
- Bill Cunningham · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 11 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Bill Cunningham Democrat
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 59 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 19 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 82 | 33 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 69% | 28% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Anthony | — | Nay |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Nay |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Nay |
| Brown | — | Nay |
| Costello | — | Nay |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Hatcher | — | Nay |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Senger | — | Yea |
| Smiddy | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Harris, David | — | Nay |
| Hernandez | — | Not Voting |
| Unes | — | Nay |
| Yingling | — | Nay |
| Cavaletto | — | Nay |
| Cloonen | — | Nay |
| Conroy | — | Nay |
| Demmer | — | Nay |
| Kay | — | Nay |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Bradley | — | Yea |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| Burke, Daniel | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Christian | — | Yea |
| Burke, Kelly | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McSweeney | — | Yea |
| Harris, Greg | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Sente | — | Nay |
| Sommer | — | Nay |
| Wheeler | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Tabares | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Nay |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Nay |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Nay |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Drury | — | Nay |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Nay |
| Harms | — | Yea |
| Hays | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Ives | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Reboletti | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Nay |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Sandack | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Not Voting |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Nay |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Nay |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Nay |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Nay |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Nay |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Nay |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Nay |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Nay |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Nay |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Nay |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne A. Rosenthal | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 40 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Landek | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Manar | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Bertino-Tarrant | — | Not Voting |
| Biss | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| LaHood | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| McCann | — | Yea |
| McCarter | — | Yea |
| McConnaughay | — | Yea |
| Mulroe | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Not Voting |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Not Voting |
| Duffy | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Frerichs | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hutchinson | — | Yea |
| Oberweis | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 3071 do?
- Amends the Illinois Local Library Act and the Public Library District Act of 1991. Provides that libraries are not required to accept the lowest contract bid for certain projects when the cost is in excess of $20,000 if the bid does not meet the library's established specifications, terms of delivery, quality, and serviceability requirements. Sets forth the types of contracts that are not subject to competitive bidding. Exempts emergency expenditures from competitive bidding when the emergency expenditure is approved by 3/4 of the members of the board.
- Who sponsors SB 3071?
- SB 3071 is sponsored by Bill Cunningham (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 3071?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 07, 2014. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 3071?
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