SCH CD-CONTRACTS-BIDDING House SponsorsRep. Roger L. Eddy-Lou Lang, Michael G. Connelly and Sandra M. Pihos Senate Sponsors(Sen. Dan Cronin) 12/23/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0841 105 ILCS 5/10-20.21from Ch. 122, par. 10-20.2130 ILCS 805/8.33 new Amends the School Code. In provisions requiring certain contracts to be awarded by competitive bid, provides that the acceptance of bids sealed by a bidder and the opening of these bids at a public bid opening may be permitted by an electronic process for communicating, accepting, and opening competitive bids; requires certain safeguards. Imposes conditions on any rulemaking authority. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that bids for construction purposes are prohibited from being communicated, accepted, or opened electronically.Governor Amendatory Veto Message Recommends the removal of language that imposes conditions on any rulemaking authority. 2/5/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Roger L. Eddy 2/6/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/9/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly 2/11/2009HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 2/18/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/20/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/20/2009HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/25/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000 2/25/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/3/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/3/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 3/24/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 3/25/2009SenateArrive in Senate 3/25/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 3/25/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin 3/26/2009SenateFirst Reading 3/26/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/15/2009SenateAssigned to Education 4/22/2009SenateHeld in Education 4/23/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Cronin 4/23/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/28/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education 4/28/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/29/2009SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 009-000-000 4/29/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009 5/14/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/14/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009 5/15/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 5/15/2009HouseArrived in House 5/15/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/18/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Roger L. Eddy 5/18/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/26/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/28/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000 5/28/2009HousePassed Both Houses 6/26/2009HouseSent to the Governor 8/25/2009HouseGovernor Amendatory Veto 10/5/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 14, 2009 10/5/2009HouseAmendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Rep. Roger L. Eddy 10/5/2009HouseAmendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Rules Committee 10/14/2009HouseAmendatory Veto Motion - Accept Motion Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 10/14/2009HouseAccept Amendatory Veto - House Passed 116-000-000 10/22/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 28, 2009 10/26/2009SenateAmendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Sen. Dan Cronin 10/26/2009SenateAmendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Assignments 10/28/2009SenateAmendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Education 10/28/2009SenateAmendatory Veto Motion - Accept Motion Recommends Do Adopt Education; 006-000-000 10/30/2009SenateAccept Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 057-000-000 10/30/2009HouseBoth Houses Accepted Amendatory Veto 11/25/2009HouseReturned to Governor for Certification 12/23/2009HouseGovernor Certifies Changes 12/23/2009HouseEffective Date December 23, 2009 12/23/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0841