BEP-GOOD FAITH EFFORT House SponsorsRep. Curtis J. Tarver, II-Jehan Gordon-Booth-Kambium Buckner-Carol Ammons-Lamont J. Robinson, Jr., Nicholas K. Smith, William Davis, Camille Y. Lilly, Aaron M. Ortiz, Rita Mayfield and Justin Slaughter Senate Sponsors(Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford) 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 30 ILCS 575/230 ILCS 575/3.5 new30 ILCS 575/7from Ch. 127, par. 132.60730 ILCS 575/8from Ch. 127, par. 132.608 Amends the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Act. Defines "good faith effort" for purposes of the Act. Provides factors for determining whether a good faith effort has been made for purposes of granting a waiver under the Act. Provides for a uniform standard of contract goals for State agencies, public institutions of higher education, and other departments. Specifies further requirements concerning the uniform standard of contract goals. Provides that the terms of every contract entered into by a State agency or public institution of higher education for purposes of the Act shall include a provision requiring vendors who fail to comply with a utilization plan to return all funds paid to that vendor with an expectation of compliance. Provides that the Business Enterprise Council may (rather than shall) grant a waiver under specified circumstances. Makes conforming changes.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:30 ILCS 575/5from Ch. 127, par. 132.605Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Modifies requirements concerning the establishment of a uniform standard of contract goals by the Business Enterprise Program. Provides that the Secretary of the Business Enterprise Council for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities shall have the duty to establish an enforcement procedure whereby the Council may recommend to the appropriate State legal officer that the State exercise its legal remedies which shall include, among other legal remedies, the imposition of a penalty in the amount of the discrepancy between the commitment contained in a utilization plan, as such amount may be amended over the term of the contract, and the qualifying payments made to the eligible certified vendors listed in the utilization plan. Specifies further requirements concerning exemptions and requests for waivers from specified requirements under the Act. Makes further changes concerning enforcement procedures under the Act. Modifies and adds defined terms for purposes of the Act. Makes conforming and other changes. 2/19/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II 2/19/2021HouseFirst Reading 2/19/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/22/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth 2/22/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner 3/16/2021HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 3/27/2021HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/25/2022HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 2/10/2022HouseTo Procurement Subcommitee 2/16/2022HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Greg Harris 2/16/2022HouseSuspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 2/16/2022HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 005-003-000 2/17/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/17/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith 3/2/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II 3/2/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/2/2022HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2022HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/3/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee 3/3/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 3/3/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 3/3/2022HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 3/3/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 005-003-000 3/4/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/4/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/17/2022HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) March 31, 2022 3/22/2022HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 3/22/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 3/31/2022HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/31/2022HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/31/2022HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-038-004 3/31/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 3/31/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz 3/31/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. 3/31/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 3/31/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter 4/1/2022SenateArrive in Senate 4/1/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/1/2022SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 4/1/2022SenateFirst Reading 4/1/2022SenateReferred to Assignments 4/4/2022SenateAssigned to Executive 4/4/2022SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 8, 2022 4/4/2022SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 8, 2022 5/10/2022SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die