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| | 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB0132 Introduced 1/14/2021, by Rep. Eva Dina Delgado SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Act. Provides that all State agencies shall recognize and accept the certifications of businesses that have been certified as minority-owned businesses or women-owned businesses for purposes of participating in the Business Enterprise Program, when such certification was provided by any entity having certification requirements more restrictive than that required by the Business Enterprise Program, including, but not limited to, an income level requirement.
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| | HB0132 | | LRB102 03945 RJF 13961 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning finance.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, |
| 5 | | and Persons with
Disabilities Act is amended by adding Section |
| 6 | | 8k as follows:
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| 7 | | (30 ILCS 575/8k new) |
| 8 | | Sec. 8k. State agency certification recognition. |
| 9 | | Notwithstanding any rule or provision of law to the contrary, |
| 10 | | all State agencies shall recognize and accept the |
| 11 | | certifications of businesses that have been certified as |
| 12 | | minority-owned businesses or women-owned businesses for |
| 13 | | purposes of participating in the Business Enterprise Program, |
| 14 | | when such certification was provided by any entity having |
| 15 | | certification requirements more restrictive than that required |
| 16 | | by the Business Enterprise Program under this Act, including, |
| 17 | | but not limited to, an income level requirement.
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