Sen. Cristina Castro

Filed: 3/15/2019

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 223

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 223 on page 1, line
35, by changing "Section 5" to "Sections 5 and 8"; and
 
4on page 1, by replacing lines 8 and 9 with "shall, unless it
5has a satisfactory relationship for services with one or more
6firms and the cost of services for the project is estimated to
7be less than $1,000,000, evaluate the firms submitting
8letters"; and
 
9on page 2, below line 2, by inserting the following:
 
10    "(50 ILCS 510/8)  (from Ch. 85, par. 6408)
11    Sec. 8. Waiver of competition. A political subdivision may
12waive the requirements of Sections 4, 5, and 6 if: (1) it
13determines, by resolution, that an emergency situation exists
14and a firm must be selected in an expeditious manner; (2) , or
15the cost of architectural, engineering, and land surveying

 

 

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1services for the project is expected to be less than $50,000;
2or (3) the political subdivision contracts with a firm with
3which the political subdivision has a satisfactory
4relationship and the cost of services for the project is
5estimated to be less than $1,000,000. $40,000. This amount
6shall be increased annually by a percentage equal to the annual
7unadjusted percentage increase, if any, as determined by the
8consumer price index-u.
9    For purposes of this Section, "consumer price index-u"
10means the index published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of
11the United States Department of Labor that measures the average
12change in prices of goods and services purchased by all urban
13consumers, United States city average, all items, 1982-84=100.
14(Source: P.A. 100-968, eff. 1-1-19.)".