PROCUREMENT-SINGLE USE PLASTIC Senate SponsorsSen. Julie A. Morrison, Laura Fine, Laura M. Murphy and Sara Feigenholtz House Sponsors(Rep. Jonathan Carroll-Maurice A. West, II-Terra Costa Howard-Anne Stava-Murray-Maura Hirschauer, Sam Yingling and Carol Ammons) 6/10/2022SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1081 30 ILCS 500/45-23 newAmends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that when a State contract is to be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, an otherwise qualified bidder who will fulfill the contract through the use of compostable foodware or recyclable foodware may be given preference over other bidders unable to do so. Prohibits the procurement and use of single-use plastic disposable foodware at State parks, natural areas, and the Illinois State Fair. Provides that the prohibition does not apply to the procurement of single-use plastic disposable straws if a State agency is servicing medically vulnerable persons. Defines terms.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that when a State agency or institution of higher education contract (rather than only a State contract) is to be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, an otherwise qualified bidder who will fulfill the contract through the use of compostable foodware or recyclable foodware may be given preference over other bidders unable to do so. Provides that the contract awarded the cost preference shall also include the option of providing the State agency or institution of higher education with single-use plastic straws. Provides that when any State contract is to be awarded for or including single-use disposable foodware, the State agency or institution of higher education shall include a requirement that the responsible bidder or offeror provide a compostable or recyclable alternative to single-use disposable foodware. Prohibits the procurement and use of single-use plastic disposable foodware at State parks and natural areas (removes the Illinois State Fair from this prohibition). Removes provision specifying that the prohibition does not apply to the procurement of single-use plastic disposable straws if a State agency is servicing medically vulnerable persons. Makes conforming changes.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Provides that the prohibition on the use of single-use plastic disposable foodware does not apply to the procurement of contracts for the Illinois State Fair. Makes conforming changes.Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Provides that when a State agency or institution of higher education contract (rather than only a State contract) is to be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, an otherwise qualified bidder who will fulfill the contract through the use of compostable foodware or recyclable foodware may be given preference over other bidders unable to do so; provided that the bid is not more than 5% greater than the cost of products that are single-use plastic disposable foodware. Provides that the contract awarded the cost preference shall also include the option of providing the State agency or institution of higher education with single-use plastic straws. Prohibits the procurement and use of single-use plastic disposable foodware at State parks and natural areas (removes the Illinois State Fair from this prohibition). Removes provision specifying that the prohibition does not apply to the procurement of single-use plastic disposable straws if a State agency is servicing medically vulnerable persons. Provides that the prohibition on the use of single-use plastic disposable foodware does not apply to the procurement of supplies for the Illinois State Fair. Makes conforming changes. 2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 3/16/2021SenateAssigned to Executive 3/24/2021SenateTo Executive- Procurement 4/6/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 4/6/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/13/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 4/16/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 4/16/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/16/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/16/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/5/2022SenateRe-assigned to Executive 1/5/2022SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 1/5/2022SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive 2/2/2022SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 2/2/2022SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 2/7/2022SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 011-003-000 2/7/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 8, 2022 2/10/2022SenateSecond Reading 2/10/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 15, 2022 2/18/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 2/18/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments 2/22/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive 2/23/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 2/23/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments 2/24/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Executive 2/24/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-002-000 2/25/2022SenateRecalled to Second Reading 2/25/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Morrison 2/25/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 2/25/2022SenateThird Reading - Passed; 032-013-000 2/25/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 2/25/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine 2/25/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy 2/25/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 2/28/2022HouseArrived in House 2/28/2022HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan 2/28/2022HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jonathan Carroll 3/1/2022HouseFirst Reading 3/1/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/7/2022HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 3/8/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling 3/16/2022HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 005-003-000 3/17/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2022HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2022HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 3/22/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard 3/22/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 3/22/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer 3/23/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 3/23/2022HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 066-044-002 3/23/2022SenatePassed Both Houses 4/21/2022SenateSent to the Governor 6/10/2022SenateGovernor Approved 6/10/2022SenateEffective Date January 1, 2023 6/10/2022SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1081