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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5728   </title>
<shortdesc>PROCUREMENT-SERVICE BUSINESS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>30 ILCS 500/45-45</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 503/5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 503/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that no service business is a small business if its average annual gross revenue for its 3 most recently completed fiscal years equals or exceeds $6,000,000. Amends the Small Business Contracts Act. Defines "very small business". Provides that not less than 1% of the total dollar amount of State contracts shall be established as a goal to be awarded to very small businesses. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/16/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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