HB3557

PROCUREMENT-HIGHER EDUCATION

Introduced·2/7/25
Introduced Text

HB3557 exempts certain procurements by Illinois public institutions of higher education from the Illinois Procurement Code.

HB3557 amends the Illinois Procurement Code to exempt public institutions of higher education from its requirements. This includes procurements for memberships in professional organizations, events funded by event revenues or gifts, software licenses, international student recruitment, externships, and more. The Chief Procurement Officer may waive certain procurement requirements if compliance is impractical. The bill also outlines specific procurements that remain subject to the Code, such as medical supplies and services at teaching facilities.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 20, 2025

4:00 PM

Executive Committee Hearing

Mar 19, 2025

10:00 AM

Executive Committee Hearing

History

Mar 21, 2025

House

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

Mar 11, 2025

House

Assigned to Executive Committee

Feb 18, 2025

House

First Reading