Bill Text: IL SB0507 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Removes the selection of construction-related professional services from the list items that provisions concerning HUBZone business contracts do not apply to. Makes conforming changes.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-10 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB0507 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SB0507-Introduced.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning finance.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | changing Section 45-95 as follows:
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| 6 | (30 ILCS 500/45-95) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Sec. 45-95. HUBZone business contracts. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | (a) For the purposes of this Section: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | "HUBZone business" means a business that operates and | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | employs people in Historically Underutilized Business Zones | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | (HUBZone) as designated by the federal HUBZone Empowerment | |||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Act. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | "Qualified HUBZone small business concern" means a | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | business that qualifies under the HUBZone program administered | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | by the United States Small Business Administration. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | (b) Each chief procurement officer shall establish rules, | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | in consultation with the procuring agency, related to the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | eligibility of qualified HUBZone small business concerns to | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | receive preference under this Section, and shall verify the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | accuracy of any information submitted by a qualified HUBZone | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | small business concern with respect to a contract awarded | |||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | under this Section. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | (c) The provisions of this Section shall not apply to: (1)
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| 1 | construction procurements; or (2) construction-related | ||||||
| 2 | services
procurements; or (3) the selection of | ||||||
| 3 | construction-related professional services.
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| 4 | (Source: P.A. 100-881, eff. 1-1-19.)
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