Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

Filed: 3/15/2016

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2570
2 AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2570 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
4 "Section 5. The Illinois Highway Code is amended by adding
5Section 4-106 as follows:
6 (605 ILCS 5/4-106 new)
7 Sec. 4-106. Misrepresentation.
8 (a) In relation to the submission of plans, maps,
9specifications, costs of construction, bids, or contracts for
10any Department project, it is unlawful for the Department, its
11employees and its agents to knowingly falsify, distort, or
12misrepresent any facts concerning, but not limited to, the
13following:
14 (1) the character, quality, cost, or quantity of
15 material already used or to be used;
16 (2) the quality or quantity of any work already

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2 (3) any other related costs.
3 (b) Any violation of subsection (a) of this Section shall
4render any contract to which the falsification, distortion, or
5misrepresentations is related void as a matter of law, and the
6Department shall rebid all affected projects.".