BEP-CONTRACT DIVERSITY Senate SponsorsSen. Napoleon Harris, III, Kimberly A. Lightford, Jacqueline Y. Collins, Antonio Muņoz-Elgie R. Sims, Jr. and Mattie Hunter House Sponsors(Rep. Kambium Buckner-Curtis J. Tarver, II, Justin Slaughter and Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer) 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die 30 ILCS 575/4from Ch. 127, par. 132.604Amends the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Act. Requires the Department of Central Management Services to by rule further establish committed diversity numbers for State contracts awarded to businesses owned by minorities, women, and persons with disabilities under the Act. Provides that such efforts shall include, but not be limited to, (1) an increase in the percentage of State contracts required to be awarded under subsection (a), (2) an increase in contract spending with certified businesses owned by minorities, women, and persons with disabilities, and (3) further concerted outreach efforts to businesses owned by minorities, women, and persons with disabilities.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Modifies the percentages of the total dollar amount of State contracts required to be established as an aspirational goal to be awarded to businesses owned by minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. Requires the Department of Central Management Services to by rule further establish committed diversity aspirational goals (currently, numbers) for State contracts awarded to businesses owned by minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. Removes requirement specifying that the additional diversity aspiration goals shall (1) an increase in the percentage of State contracts required to be awarded and (2) an increase in contract spending with certified businesses owned by minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. Makes conforming changes. 2/15/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 2/15/2019SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 3/5/2019SenateAssigned to State Government 3/13/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 3/13/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/13/2019SenatePostponed - State Government 3/14/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government 3/18/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 3/20/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/20/2019SenateDo Pass as Amended State Government; 007-000-000 3/20/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2019 3/26/2019SenateSecond Reading 3/26/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2019 3/26/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/28/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz 4/4/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 4/4/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/4/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/4/2019HouseArrived in House 4/9/2019HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner 4/9/2019HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II 4/9/2019HouseFirst Reading 4/9/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/24/2019HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 5/7/2019HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter 5/10/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/21/2020HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die