96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB3413

 

Introduced 2/10/2010, by Sen. Bill Brady

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
30 ILCS 330/11   from Ch. 127, par. 661
30 ILCS 425/8   from Ch. 127, par. 2808

    Amends the General Obligation Bond Act and Build Illinois Bond Act. Removes provisions authorizing the sale of bonds by negotiated sale. Eliminates certain provisions relating to compliance with the competitive request for proposal process set forth in the Illinois Procurement Code. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning finance.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The General Obligation Bond Act is amended by
5 changing Section 11 as follows
 
6     (30 ILCS 330/11)  (from Ch. 127, par. 661)
7     Sec. 11. Sale of Bonds. Except as otherwise provided in
8 this Section, Bonds shall be sold from time to time pursuant to
9 notice of sale and public bid or by negotiated sale in such
10 amounts and at such times as is directed by the Governor, upon
11 recommendation by the Director of the Governor's Office of
12 Management and Budget. At least 25%, based on total principal
13 amount, of all Bonds issued each fiscal year shall be sold
14 pursuant to notice of sale and public bid. At all times during
15 each fiscal year, no more than 75%, based on total principal
16 amount, of the Bonds issued each fiscal year, shall have been
17 sold by negotiated sale. Failure to satisfy the requirements in
18 the preceding 2 sentences shall not affect the validity of any
19 previously issued Bonds; provided that all Bonds authorized by
20 this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly shall not be
21 included in determining compliance for any fiscal year with the
22 requirements of the preceding 2 sentences; and further provided
23 that refunding Bonds satisfying the requirements of Section 16

 

 

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1 of this Act and sold during fiscal year 2009, 2010, or 2011
2 shall not be subject to the requirements in the preceding 2
3 sentences.
4     If any Bonds, including refunding Bonds, are to be sold by
5 negotiated sale, the Director of the Governor's Office of
6 Management and Budget shall comply with the competitive request
7 for proposal process set forth in the Illinois Procurement Code
8 and all other applicable requirements of that Code.
9     The If Bonds are to be sold pursuant to notice of sale and
10 public bid, the Director of the Governor's Office of Management
11 and Budget shall, from time to time, as Bonds are to be sold,
12 advertise the sale of the Bonds in at least 2 daily newspapers,
13 one of which is published in the City of Springfield and one in
14 the City of Chicago. The sale of the Bonds shall also be
15 advertised in the volume of the Illinois Procurement Bulletin
16 that is published by the Department of Central Management
17 Services. Each of the advertisements for proposals shall be
18 published once at least 10 days prior to the date fixed for the
19 opening of the bids. The Director of the Governor's Office of
20 Management and Budget may reschedule the date of sale upon the
21 giving of such additional notice as the Director deems adequate
22 to inform prospective bidders of such change; provided,
23 however, that all other conditions of the sale shall continue
24 as originally advertised.
25     Executed Bonds shall, upon payment therefor, be delivered
26 to the purchaser, and the proceeds of Bonds shall be paid into

 

 

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1 the State Treasury as directed by Section 12 of this Act.
2 (Source: P.A. 96-18, eff. 6-26-09; 96-43, eff. 7-15-09.)
 
3     Section 10. The Build Illinois Bond Act is amended by
4 changing Section 8 as follows:
 
5     (30 ILCS 425/8)  (from Ch. 127, par. 2808)
6     Sec. 8. Sale of Bonds. Bonds, except as otherwise provided
7 in this Section, shall be sold from time to time pursuant to
8 notice of sale and public bid or by negotiated sale in such
9 amounts and at such times as are directed by the Governor, upon
10 recommendation by the Director of the Governor's Office of
11 Management and Budget. At least 25%, based on total principal
12 amount, of all Bonds issued each fiscal year shall be sold
13 pursuant to notice of sale and public bid. At all times during
14 each fiscal year, no more than 75%, based on total principal
15 amount, of the Bonds issued each fiscal year shall have been
16 sold by negotiated sale. Failure to satisfy the requirements in
17 the preceding 2 sentences shall not affect the validity of any
18 previously issued Bonds; and further provided that refunding
19 Bonds satisfying the requirements of Section 15 of this Act and
20 sold during fiscal year 2009, 2010, or 2011 shall not be
21 subject to the requirements in the preceding 2 sentences.
22     If any Bonds are to be sold pursuant to notice of sale and
23 public bid, the Director of the Governor's Office of Management
24 and Budget shall comply with the competitive request for

 

 

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1 proposal process set forth in the Illinois Procurement Code and
2 all other applicable requirements of that Code.
3     The If Bonds are to be sold pursuant to notice of sale and
4 public bid, the Director of the Governor's Office of Management
5 and Budget shall, from time to time, as Bonds are to be sold,
6 advertise the sale of the Bonds in at least 2 daily newspapers,
7 one of which is published in the City of Springfield and one in
8 the City of Chicago. The sale of the Bonds shall also be
9 advertised in the volume of the Illinois Procurement Bulletin
10 that is published by the Department of Central Management
11 Services. Each of the advertisements for proposals shall be
12 published once at least 10 days prior to the date fixed for the
13 opening of the bids. The Director of the Governor's Office of
14 Management and Budget may reschedule the date of sale upon the
15 giving of such additional notice as the Director deems adequate
16 to inform prospective bidders of the change; provided, however,
17 that all other conditions of the sale shall continue as
18 originally advertised. Executed Bonds shall, upon payment
19 therefor, be delivered to the purchaser, and the proceeds of
20 Bonds shall be paid into the State Treasury as directed by
21 Section 9 of this Act. The Governor or the Director of the
22 Governor's Office of Management and Budget is hereby authorized
23 and directed to execute and deliver contracts of sale with
24 underwriters and to execute and deliver such certificates,
25 indentures, agreements and documents, including any
26 supplements or amendments thereto, and to take such actions and

 

 

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1 do such things as shall be necessary or desirable to carry out
2 the purposes of this Act. Any action authorized or permitted to
3 be taken by the Director of the Governor's Office of Management
4 and Budget pursuant to this Act is hereby authorized to be
5 taken by any person specifically designated by the Governor to
6 take such action in a certificate signed by the Governor and
7 filed with the Secretary of State.
8 (Source: P.A. 96-18, eff. 6-26-09.)
 
9     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
10 becoming law.