PROC PREFERENCE-BIOBASED House SponsorsRep. Dave Winters-Jim Sacia Senate Sponsors(Sen. Dale E. Risinger) 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die 30 ILCS 500/45-70 new Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Permits a 5% preference to be given to bidders who will use biobased products, except CDB construction contracts.House Amendment No. 1 Provides that the bill does not apply to contracts for construction projects awarded by the Department of Transportation. 1/6/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters 1/10/2006HouseFirst Reading 1/10/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/18/2006HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 2/1/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee 2/1/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote 2/1/2006HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 2/1/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/9/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/9/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 2/16/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 2/16/2006HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 2/16/2006SenateArrive in Senate 2/16/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading February 22, 2006 3/15/2006SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger 3/16/2006SenateFirst Reading 3/16/2006SenateReferred to Rules 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die