UNIVERSITY OF IL COMMITMENT Senate SponsorsSen. Bill Cunningham-Scott M. Bennett, Mattie Hunter, Toi W. Hutchinson, Michael E. Hastings, James F. Clayborne, Jr., Chapin Rose, Jim Oberweis, Andy Manar, Linda Holmes, Wm. Sam McCann, Melinda Bush, Martin A. Sandoval, Iris Y. Martinez, Omar Aquino, Cristina Castro, Antonio Muņoz and Don Harmon 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die 30 ILCS 105/5.878 new30 ILCS 500/1-1030 ILCS 500/1-15.10030 ILCS 605/1.02from Ch. 127, par. 133b330 ILCS 605/7.3from Ch. 127, par. 133b10.3110 ILCS 305/100 new110 ILCS 305/105 new110 ILCS 305/110 newAmends the Illinois Procurement Code. Removes procurement expenditures made by the University of Illinois from the application of the Act and the University of Illinois from the definition of "State agency". Amends the State Property Control Act to remove property of the University of Illinois from the definition of "property" (but still requires the University of Illinois to send usable, surplus equipment to the Department of Central Management Services for transfer or disposal). Amends the University of Illinois Act. Under a University of Illinois Investment, Performance, and Accountability Commitment, requires the State to annually appropriate a minimum specified amount, provided that the University meets certain requirements at its campuses. Provides for an annual report, and repeals the Commitment on June 30, 2022. Provides for the issuance of certificates of participation for capital improvements, to be reviewed by the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability. Requires the maximum annual debt service for the University's total certificate of participation obligation to not exceed $100,000,000. Subject to appropriation, provides for an Illinois Excellence Program to recruit and retain promising faculty throughout the University of Illinois system through capital investment in both new and distressed facilities; amends the State Finance Act to create a special fund. Effective immediately. 1/24/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham 1/24/2017SenateFirst Reading 1/24/2017SenateReferred to Assignments 1/24/2017SenateAssigned to Higher Education 1/31/2017SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett 2/27/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 2/28/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 3/1/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 3/15/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham 3/15/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/17/2017SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/22/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017 3/22/2017SenateRe-assigned to Higher Education 3/22/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education 3/29/2017SenatePostponed - Higher Education 3/29/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Higher Education 3/29/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 3/29/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose 3/30/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jim Oberweis 4/5/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar 4/6/2017SenatePostponed - Higher Education 4/6/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Higher Education 4/7/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 5, 2017 4/25/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham 4/25/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/26/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Higher Education 4/26/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham 4/26/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments 5/2/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Higher Education 5/3/2017SenatePostponed - Higher Education 5/3/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Higher Education 5/3/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Higher Education 5/3/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Postponed - Higher Education 5/5/2017SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 5/5/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 5/5/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 5/5/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 5/10/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 5/10/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann 5/10/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush 5/29/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 5/29/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/29/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 5/29/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 5/30/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz 6/28/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 4/18/2018SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018 4/18/2018SenateRe-assigned to Higher Education 4/27/2018SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die