Bill Amendment: IL SB0807 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH
Status: 2026-05-31 - Passed Both Houses [SB0807 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2025-SB0807-Senate_Amendment_001.html
Bill Title: STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH
Status: 2026-05-31 - Passed Both Houses [SB0807 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2025-SB0807-Senate_Amendment_001.html
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 807 | ||||||
| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 807 by replacing | ||||||
| 3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following: | ||||||
| 4 | "Section 5. The Grant Accountability and Transparency Act | ||||||
| 5 | is amended by adding Section 135 as follows: | ||||||
| 6 | (30 ILCS 708/135 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 135. No permanent ineligibility for governmental | ||||||
| 8 | entities. | ||||||
| 9 | (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, nothing in | ||||||
| 10 | this Act shall render a unit of local government, school | ||||||
| 11 | district, or other governmental entity permanently ineligible | ||||||
| 12 | to receive State grant funds. | ||||||
| 13 | (b) Any determination under this Act that a unit of local | ||||||
| 14 | government, school district, or other governmental entity is | ||||||
| 15 | ineligible, either temporarily or permanently, to receive | ||||||
| 16 | State grant funds or should be placed on a noncompliance, stop | ||||||
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| 1 | payment, or disqualification list shall be limited to a | ||||||
| 2 | maximum period of one year from the date the determination | ||||||
| 3 | becomes final. | ||||||
| 4 | (c) Upon expiration of the one-year period described in | ||||||
| 5 | subsection (b), the affected governmental entity shall be | ||||||
| 6 | automatically restored to eligibility for all State grant | ||||||
| 7 | programs governed by this Act, subject only to standard | ||||||
| 8 | application requirements applicable to all applicants. | ||||||
| 9 | (d) No State agency, pass-through entity, or oversight | ||||||
| 10 | body may extend, renew, toll, or otherwise continue a | ||||||
| 11 | governmental entity's period of ineligibility beyond the | ||||||
| 12 | one-year limitation established by this Section without a | ||||||
| 13 | separate finding that the governmental entity remains | ||||||
| 14 | ineligible or noncompliant. | ||||||
| 15 | (e) A governmental entity that has had its eligibility | ||||||
| 16 | restored under this Section may not be denied eligibility | ||||||
| 17 | solely on the basis of the conduct, omission, or finding that | ||||||
| 18 | gave rise to the original determination of ineligibility. | ||||||
| 19 | (f) Any governmental entity that, on the effective date of | ||||||
| 20 | this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly, is listed | ||||||
| 21 | as ineligible, noncompliant, or suspended, or that has been | ||||||
| 22 | otherwise restricted under this Act from receiving grant funds | ||||||
| 23 | for a period exceeding one year shall be immediately deemed | ||||||
| 24 | eligible for participation in all State grant programs | ||||||
| 25 | governed by this Act as of the effective date of this | ||||||
| 26 | amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly. | ||||||
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| 1 | (g) No rule, policy, guidance, or administrative practice | ||||||
| 2 | may be adopted or enforced that has the purpose or effect of | ||||||
| 3 | circumventing the limitations established in this Section.". | ||||||
