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HB0878Introduced in the House

STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH

EngrossedSenate Assignments

Introduced by William Davis, District 30

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that the advertisement of bids for small business set-asides shall be uniformly distributed to the small business community in this State. Provides that each chief procurement officer shall, in consultation with State agencies, develop a scorecard for the assessment of bids from businesses that have annual gross sales of less than $15,000,000 as evidenced by the federal income tax return of the business.

Where it stands

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

June 1, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Third Reading · April 17, 2026

71

Yes

29

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

103 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Executive Committee

  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **

  7. Second Reading - Short Debate

  8. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **

  9. Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025

  10. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  11. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  12. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  13. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. William "Will" Davis

  14. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis

  15. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  16. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Small Business, Technology Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Committee

  17. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Small Business, Technology Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Committee; 010-000-000

  18. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  19. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer

  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  29. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  30. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  31. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-029-000

  32. Arrive in Senate

  33. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  34. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon

  35. First Reading

  36. Referred to Assignments

  37. Assigned to Executive

  38. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Adriane L. Johnson

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa

  40. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  41. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  42. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  43. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

  44. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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