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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4595   </title>
<shortdesc>ST CONTRACTS-HEALTH INSURANCE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Fred Crespo-John E. Bradley-Robert F. Flider, Daniel V. Beiser and Linda Chapa LaVia</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>30 ILCS 500/45-57 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. In awarding contracts, requires that a preference, not to exceed 10%, be given to a bidder or offeror that spends a specified amount on health insurance premiums for its employees.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/23/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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