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Rep. Frank J. Mautino
Filed: 3/5/2012
| | 09700HB4136ham001 | | LRB097 16932 PJG 67196 a |
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4136
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4136 by replacing |
| 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | | "Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 50-1 as follows:
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| 6 | | (30 ILCS 500/50-1)
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| 7 | | Sec. 50-1. Purpose. It is the
the express duty of all chief |
| 8 | | procurement
officers, State purchasing officers, and their |
| 9 | | designees to maximize the value
of the expenditure of public |
| 10 | | moneys in procuring goods, services, and contracts
for the |
| 11 | | State of Illinois and to act in a manner that maintains the |
| 12 | | integrity
and public trust of State government. In discharging |
| 13 | | this duty, they are
charged to use all available information, |
| 14 | | reasonable efforts, and reasonable
actions to protect, |
| 15 | | safeguard, and maintain the procurement process of the
State of |
| 16 | | Illinois. |