Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SB 48 — SCH CD-CONTRACTS

Last action — Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 95th 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.

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Summary

Amends the School Code. With respect to school districts other than Chicago, requires that certain contracts involving an expenditure in excess of $25,000 or a lower amount as required by local policy (rather than $10,000) be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. Makes changes concerning the exceptions to this requirement, including an exception for contracts for services of corporations possessing a high degree of professional skill where ability and fitness play an important part, contracts for food services, contracts for utilities and related services when the cost is less than that offered by a local distribution company, and contracts for repair, maintenance, remodeling, renovation, or construction involving an expenditure not to exceed $50,000 (rather than $20,000). Adds an exception for contracts for the provision of motor vehicle fuel. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

6 added · 32 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendments to Bill SB 48 primarily update the thresholds for contract awards in school districts outside of Chicago. The new requirement raises the bidding threshold from $10,000 to $25,000 for certain contracts and increases the limit for repair and construction contracts from $20,000 to $50,000. These changes aim to streamline the procurement process and allow school districts to make better use of their resources, which could lead to cost savings and increased efficiency in managing school funds.

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*LRB09503790NHT23820b* SB0048 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2008 SB0048 Introduced 1/31/2007, by Sen.
SB0048 Engrossed LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b AN ACT concerning schools.
Edward D.
Maloney SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 5/10-20.21 from Ch.
122, par.
10-20.21 Amends the School Code.
With respect to school districts other than Chicago, requires that certain contracts involving an expenditure in excess of $25,000 or a lower amount as required by local policy (rather than $10,000) be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder.
Makes changes concerning the exceptions to this requirement, including an exception for contracts for services of corporations possessing a high degree of professional skill where ability and fitness play an important part, contracts for food services, contracts for utilities and related services when the cost is less than that offered by a local distribution company, and contracts for repair, maintenance, remodeling, renovation, or construction involving an expenditure not to exceed $50,000 (rather than $20,000).
Adds an exception for contracts for the provision of motor vehicle fuel.
Effective immediately.
LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR SB0048 LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b AN ACT concerning schools.
(v) contracts for materials and work SB0048 - 2 - LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b which have been awarded to the lowest responsible bidder after due advertisement, but due to unforeseen revisions, not the fault of the contractor for materials and work, must be revised causing expenditures not in excess of 10% of the contract price;
(v) contracts for materials and work SB0048 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b which have been awarded to the lowest responsible bidder after due advertisement, but due to unforeseen revisions, not the fault of the contractor for materials and work, must be revised causing expenditures not in excess of 10% of the contract price;
(xiii) contracts for goods or services which are economically procurable from only one source, such as for the SB0048 - 3 - LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b purchase of magazines, books, periodicals, pamphlets and reports, and for utility services such as water, light, heat, telephone or telegraph;
(xiii) contracts for goods or services which are economically procurable from only one source, such as for the SB0048 Engrossed - 3 - LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b purchase of magazines, books, periodicals, pamphlets and reports, and for utility services such as water, light, heat, telephone or telegraph;
(b) To require, as a condition of any contract for goods and services, that persons bidding for and awarded a contract and all affiliates of the person collect and remit Illinois Use Tax on all sales of tangible personal property into the State SB0048 - 4 - LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b of Illinois in accordance with the provisions of the Illinois Use Tax Act regardless of whether the person or affiliate is a "retailer maintaining a place of business within this State" as defined in Section 2 of the Use Tax Act.
(b) To require, as a condition of any contract for goods and services, that persons bidding for and awarded a contract and all affiliates of the person collect and remit Illinois Use Tax on all sales of tangible personal property into the State SB0048 Engrossed - 4 - LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b of Illinois in accordance with the provisions of the Illinois Use Tax Act regardless of whether the person or affiliate is a "retailer maintaining a place of business within this State" as defined in Section 2 of the Use Tax Act.
(b-5) To require all contracts and agreements that pertain SB0048 - 5 - LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b to goods and services and that are intended to generate additional revenue and other remunerations for the school district in excess of $1,000, including without limitation vending machine contracts, sports and other attire, class rings, and photographic services, to be approved by the school board.
(b-5) To require all contracts and agreements that pertain SB0048 Engrossed - 5 - LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b to goods and services and that are intended to generate additional revenue and other remunerations for the school district in excess of $1,000, including without limitation vending machine contracts, sports and other attire, class rings, and photographic services, to be approved by the school board.
7-1-06.) SB0048 - 6 - LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b Section 99.
7-1-06.) SB0048 Engrossed - 6 - LRB095 03790 NHT 23820 b Section 99.
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Action History

  1. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford

  2. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

  3. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo

  4. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto

  5. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  6. Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 042-060-004

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

  8. Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  10. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-000-000

  11. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee

  13. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Daniel J. Burke

  14. Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed

  15. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

  16. Assigned to Executive Committee

  17. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 10, 2007

  18. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  19. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007

  20. Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007

  21. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee

  22. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert Rita

  23. Referred to Rules Committee

  24. First Reading

  25. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith

  26. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  27. Arrived in House

  28. Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

  29. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty

  30. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007

  31. Second Reading

  32. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007

  33. Do Pass Education; 009-000-000

  34. Postponed - Education

  35. Assigned to Education

  36. Referred to Rules

  37. First Reading

  38. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third Reading

Failed 42 Yea · 60 Nay · 16 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3654015
Republican 1300
Democrat 5301
Total 4260016
% of votes cast 36%51%0%14%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Graham — Yea
Granberg — Nay
Holbrook — Nay
Nekritz — Nay
Jefferies — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Madigan — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Patterson — Yea
Soto — Yea
Turner — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Burke — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Lang — Not Voting
Reitz — Nay
Leitch — Nay
Mathias — Nay
Meyer — Nay
Moffitt — Nay
Mulligan — Nay
Munson — Nay
Myers — Nay
Osmond — Nay
Phelps — Nay
Poe — Nay
Schock — Nay
Bradley, John — Nay
Brady — Nay
Mitchell, Bill — Nay
Scully — Nay
Sommer — Not Voting
Sullivan — Nay
Tryon — Nay
Verschoore — Nay
Wait — Nay
Washington — Nay
Winters — Nay
Watson — Nay
Howard — Nay
Mitchell, Jerry — Not Voting
Coladipietro — Nay
Cole — Not Voting
Coulson — Nay
Cross — Nay
Dugan — Nay
Dunn — Not Voting
Durkin — Nay
Eddy — Nay
Flider — Nay
Fortner — Nay
Franks — Nay
Golar — Not Voting
Gordon — Nay
Hassert — Nay
Jakobsson — Nay
Kosel — Nay
Pihos — Not Voting
Cultra — Not Voting
Osterman — Yea
Pritchard — Not Voting
Ramey — Nay
Reboletti — Nay
Reis — Not Voting
Riley — Not Voting
Ryg — Nay
Sacia — Nay
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Not Voting
Younge — Yea
Lindner — Nay
Krause — Not Voting
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Not Voting
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Nay
Bellock — Nay
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Nay
Biggins — Nay
Black — Nay
Boland — Nay
May — Nay
Bost — Nay
Brauer — Nay
Brosnahan — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Not Voting
Fred Crespo Democrat Nay
Jay Hoffman Democrat Nay
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Not Voting
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Nay
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 56 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 47002
Democrat 8001
Republican 1000
Total 56003
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Halvorson — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Brady — Yea
Pankau — Not Voting
Peterson — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Clayborne — Not Voting
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Meeks — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Not Voting
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 48 do?
Amends the School Code. With respect to school districts other than Chicago, requires that certain contracts involving an expenditure in excess of $25,000 or a lower amount as required by local policy (rather than $10,000) be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. Makes changes concerning the exceptions to this requirement, including an exception for contracts for services of corporations possessing a high degree of professional skill where ability and fitness play an important part, contracts for food services, contracts for utilities and related services when the cost is less than that offered by a local distribution company, and contracts for repair, maintenance, remodeling, renovation, or construction involving an expenditure not to exceed $50,000 (rather than $20,000). Adds an exception for contracts for the provision of motor vehicle fuel. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 48?
SB 48 is sponsored by Martin A. Sandoval and La Shawn K. Ford (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 48?
This bill died with 95th 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 SB 48?
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