BEP-CERTIFICATION Senate SponsorsSen. Don Harmon 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die 30 ILCS 500/50-3530 ILCS 575/230 ILCS 575/4from Ch. 127, par. 132.60430 ILCS 575/5from Ch. 127, par. 132.605Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Requires disclosure of financial interests for all bids and offers from responsive bidders, offerors, vendors, or contractors with an annual value in excess of the specified small purchase threshold under the Code (currently, more than $50,000). Amends the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Act. Provides that business firms with gross sales in excess of $75,000,000 that are granted certification by the Business Enterprise Council shall be granted certification for the life of the contract including available renewals. Provides further requirements concerning the cure of deficiencies in specified solicitations. Provides for automatic certification under the Act. Requires the Business Enterprise Council to develop and maintain a repository for specified non-certified vendors. Makes conforming and other changes. 1/21/2022SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muņoz 1/21/2022SenateFirst Reading 1/21/2022SenateReferred to Assignments 2/1/2022SenateAssigned to Executive 2/7/2022SenateTo Executive- Procurement 2/10/2022SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 10/21/2022SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die