Senate Sponsors: BUTLER. Short description: SAN DIST-BID-INSURANCE-DISCHRG Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the North Shore Sanitary District Act. Provides that contracts for purchases, sales, or services in excess of $20,000 (now $10,000) shall be let by competitive bidding. Provides that competitive bidding requirements do not apply to some contracts for the repair or replacement of a sanitary district's plant, sewers, equipment, or facilities damaged or destroyed by certain natural or man-made disasters when the awards of contracts without competitive bidding is reasonably necessary. Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917. Provides that contracts for purchases, sales, or services in excess of $20,000 (now $10,000) shall be let by competitive bidding. Provides that the Board of trustees of a sanitary district may self-insure the district's employees. Provides that the board may enter into agreements for services with for-profit hospitals. Allows a sanitary district to investigate unauthorized connections to its sewage system and to remove those unauthorized connections. Provides that the Board of Trustees of a sanitary district may adopt an infiltration/inflow prevention program to eliminate unauthorized discharges. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status