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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SR 1761         </title>
<shortdesc>MINORITY-WOMEN BUSINESSES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford-Jacqueline Y. Collins</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/31/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended</action>
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<synopsis>
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<SynopsisText>     Urges the Rauner administration to comply with the statutory goal of 20% participation with minority and women-owned firms, particularly as it relates to professional services and legal services.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Adds references to veteran-owned firms.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>4/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Be Adopted State Government and Veterans Affairs;  005-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 17, 2016</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1   Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Lightford</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)</action>
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