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SB 2997

PROCUREMENT-VARIOUS

104th Regular Session Introduced by Mike Porfirio

Illinois SB 2997 modifies state procurement procedures; specific impact unknown pending bill text review and committee analysis.

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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Bill Summary · SB 2997

Legislative bill overview

SB 2997 is a procurement-related bill introduced in Illinois by Senator Mike Porfirio. The bill has recently been filed and referred to committee assignments but currently lacks publicly available detailed text describing its specific provisions or amendments to procurement law.

Why is this important

Procurement bills affect how state and local governments purchase goods and services, which impacts everything from infrastructure projects to supply chain costs and contractor access. Changes to procurement rules can influence competition, transparency, costs to taxpayers, and opportunities for small or minority-owned businesses.

Potential points of contention

  • Scope unclear: Without detailed bill text, it's impossible to identify specific provisions that might be controversial or beneficial
  • Procurement standard impacts: Depending on content, could affect bidding requirements, prevailing wage rules, or vendor qualifications in ways some stakeholders support while others oppose
  • Implementation costs: Changes to procurement procedures may require new administrative systems or compliance measures with budgetary implications

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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