SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCATE ACT Senate SponsorsSen. Wm. Sam McCann 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die 220 ILCS 40/3from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 1203Amends the Small Business Utility Advocate Act. Defines "small business" as any Illinois based business which meets the requirements under specified provisions of the Illinois Procurement Code (rather than the Illinois Small Business Purchasing Act). 2/19/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann 2/19/2016SenateFirst Reading 2/19/2016SenateReferred to Assignments 3/8/2016SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 4/6/2016SenateDo Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 006-000-000 4/6/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016 4/14/2016SenateSecond Reading 4/14/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 18, 2016 5/27/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016 5/31/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As December 31, 2016 7/31/2016SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die