PROC PREFERENCE-BIOBASED House SponsorsRep. Dave Winters-Julie Hamos-Paul D. Froehlich-Kathleen A. Ryg-Elaine Nekritz, Mike Fortner, Patricia R. Bellock, Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia, Robert W. Pritchard and Susana A Mendoza Senate Sponsors(Sen. Michael W. Frerichs-Todd Sieben, Linda Holmes, Michael Bond, Gary G. Dahl, Pamela J. Althoff and Kirk W. Dillard) 8/13/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0071 30 ILCS 500/45-75 new Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Permits a 5% preference to be given to bidders who will use biobased products, except CDB construction contracts. 2/6/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters 2/6/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/8/2007HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 2/22/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 2/23/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 3/2/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 3/2/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 3/2/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/2/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/6/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner 3/8/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 3/8/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 3/8/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/8/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/8/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 3/13/2007SenateArrive in Senate 3/13/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 14, 2007 3/22/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 3/27/2007SenateFirst Reading 3/27/2007SenateReferred to Rules 3/28/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben 3/30/2007SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 4/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 4/18/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond 4/19/2007SenateDo Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000 4/19/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2007 4/20/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl 5/3/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 5/15/2007SenateSecond Reading 5/15/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007 5/16/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 5/16/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 5/16/2007HousePassed Both Houses 5/23/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza 6/14/2007HouseSent to the Governor 8/13/2007HouseGovernor Approved 8/13/2007HouseEffective Date January 1, 2008 8/13/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0071