Illinois House Bill 5388 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Requires all State contracts to contain a certification that vendors are in compliance with various anti-fraud and anti-corruption statutes. Provides that the chief procurement officer may declare the contract void if the vendor's certification is false. Amends the Illinois False Claims Act. Provides that certain false claim actions must, unless opposed by the State, be dismissed by the court if substantially the same allegations or transactions as alleged in the action were publicly disclosed. Redefines "original source". Provides that a civil action for relief from retaliatory actions may not be brought more than 3 years after the date when the retaliation occurred.

PROCUREMENT-FALSE CLAIMS

Rep. Ann Williams [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2012-02-15	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2012-02-15	House	First Reading
2012-02-09	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
30	500	50-33	New Code	See Bill Text
30	500	50-60	Amended Code	Citation Text
740	175	4	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5388&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=84&GA=97
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/HB/09700HB5388.htm