093_HB3507sam001 LRB093 02584 AMC 14710 a 1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3507 2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 3507 on page 2, 3 line 22, by replacing "Foundation" with "Foundation, except 4 those received from public entities,"; and 5 on page 2, line 23, after the period, by inserting "Private 6 funds collected by the Foundation are not subject to the 7 Public Funds Investment Act. Foundation procurement is 8 exempt from the Illinois Procurement Code when only private 9 funds are used for procurement expenditures."; and 10 on page 2, by replacing lines 32 and 33 with the following: 11 "Protection Agency. The Agency shall provide reasonable 12 assistance to the Foundation to achieve the purposes of the 13 Foundation. The Foundation shall cooperate fully with the"; 14 and 15 on page 3, immediately below line 6, by inserting the 16 following: 17 "Section 20. Disclosure to donors of exemption from the 18 Public Funds Investment Act. The Foundation must provide a 19 written notice to any entity providing a gift, grant, or 20 bequest to the Foundation that the Foundation is not subject 21 to the provisions of the Public Funds Investment Act and that -2- LRB093 02584 AMC 14710 a 1 the Public Funds Investment Act places limitations on the 2 types of securities in which a public agency may invest 3 public funds. 4 Section 90. The Public Funds Investment Act is amended 5 by changing Section 1 as follows: 6 (30 ILCS 235/1) (from Ch. 85, par. 901) 7 Sec. 1. The words "public funds", as used in this Act, 8 mean current operating funds, special funds, interest and 9 sinking funds, and funds of any kind or character belonging 10 to or in the custody of any public agency. 11 The words "public agency", as used in this Act, mean the 12 State of Illinois, the various counties, townships, cities, 13 towns, villages, school districts, educational service 14 regions, special road districts, public water supply 15 districts, fire protection districts, drainage districts, 16 levee districts, sewer districts, housing authorities, the 17 Illinois Bank Examiners' Education Foundation, the Chicago 18 Park District, and all other political corporations or 19 subdivisions of the State of Illinois, now or hereafter 20 created, whether herein specifically mentioned or not. This 21 Act does not apply to the Illinois Prepaid Tuition Trust 22 Fund, private funds collected by the Illinois Conservation 23 Foundation or the Environmental Protection Foundation, or 24 pension funds or retirement systems established under the 25 Illinois Pension Code, except as otherwise provided in that 26 Code. 27 (Source: P.A. 91-669, eff. 1-1-00; 92-797, eff. 8-15-02.) 28 Section 91. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by 29 changing Section 1-10 as follows: 30 (30 ILCS 500/1-10) -3- LRB093 02584 AMC 14710 a 1 Sec. 1-10. Application. 2 (a) This Code applies only to procurements for which 3 contractors were first solicited on or after July 1, 1998. 4 This Code shall not be construed to affect or impair any 5 contract, or any provision of a contract, entered into based 6 on a solicitation prior to the implementation date of this 7 Code as described in Article 99, including but not limited to 8 any covenant entered into with respect to any revenue bonds 9 or similar instruments. All procurements for which contracts 10 are solicited between the effective date of Articles 50 and 11 99 and July 1, 1998 shall be substantially in accordance with 12 this Code and its intent. 13 (b) This Code shall apply regardless of the source of 14 the funds with which the contracts are paid, including 15 federal assistance moneys. This Code shall not apply to: 16 (1) Contracts between the State and its political 17 subdivisions or other governments, or between State 18 governmental bodies except as specifically provided in 19 this Code. 20 (2) Grants, except for the filing requirements of 21 Section 20-80. 22 (3) Purchase of care. 23 (4) Hiring of an individual as employee and not as 24 an independent contractor, whether pursuant to an 25 employment code or policy or by contract directly with 26 that individual. 27 (5) Collective bargaining contracts. 28 (6) Purchase of real estate. 29 (7) Contracts necessary to prepare for anticipated 30 litigation, enforcement actions, or investigations, 31 provided that the chief legal counsel to the Governor 32 shall give his or her prior approval when the procuring 33 agency is one subject to the jurisdiction of the 34 Governor, and provided that the chief legal counsel of -4- LRB093 02584 AMC 14710 a 1 any other procuring entity subject to this Code shall 2 give his or her prior approval when the procuring entity 3 is not one subject to the jurisdiction of the Governor. 4 (8) Contracts for services to Northern Illinois 5 University by a person, acting as an independent 6 contractor, who is qualified by education, experience, 7 and technical ability and is selected by negotiation for 8 the purpose of providing non-credit educational service 9 activities or products by means of specialized programs 10 offered by the university. 11 (9) Procurement expenditures by the Illinois 12 Conservation Foundation when only private funds are used. 13 (10) Procurement expenditures by the Environmental 14 Protection Foundation when only private funds are used. 15 (Source: P.A. 91-627, eff. 8-19-99; 91-904, eff. 7-6-00; 16 92-797, eff. 8-15-02.)".