93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
SB2375

 

Introduced 2/3/2004, by Carol Ronen

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
30 ILCS 500/25-65 new

    Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Requires that State contracts include the contractor's certification that services performed under the contract or a subcontract shall be performed within the United States. Requires the Procurement Policy Board to establish any exemptions. Requires that a contract be voided for violation of the certification if the chief procurement officer deems it to be in the best interest of the State.


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A BILL FOR

 

SB2375 LRB093 16625 JAM 42275 b

1     AN ACT concerning procurement.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by
5 adding Section 25-65 as follows:
 
6     (30 ILCS 500/25-65 new)
7     Sec. 25-65. Contracts performed outside the United States.
8 Each State contract awarded on or after the effective date of
9 this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly shall include
10 a certification by the contractor that any service performed
11 under the contract or a subcontract shall be performed within
12 the United States. The State may void any contract for
13 violation of that certification if the appropriate chief
14 procurement officer deems that action to be in the best
15 interest of the State. The Procurement Policy Board by rule may
16 establish categories of exemptions from this Section when the
17 Board deems those exemptions to be in the best interest of the
18 State.