BEP-AWARD OF CONTRACTS Senate SponsorsSen. Napoleon Harris, III-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Adriane Johnson, Mattie Hunter, Patricia Van Pelt and Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die 30 ILCS 575/4from Ch. 127, par. 132.604Amends the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Act. Modifies the percentages of the total dollar amount of State contracts required to be established as an aspirational goal to be awarded to businesses owned by minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. Requires the Department of Central Management Services to by rule further establish committed diversity aspirational goals (currently, numbers) for State contracts awarded to businesses owned by minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. Makes conforming changes. 2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 3/12/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/16/2021SenateAssigned to Executive 3/16/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 3/17/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/18/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 3/18/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 3/24/2021SenateTo Executive- Procurement 4/16/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die