HB 5606

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 103rd Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 18, 2024
  • Passed House Apr 17, 2024
  • Senate
  • Governor

Off Of Econ Equity And Empower

Abstract

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law. Creates the Office of Economic Equity and Empowerment. Provides that the Office shall assist minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, veteran-owned businesses, businesses owned by persons with disabilities, and other underserved communities and constituencies through targeted programs, resources, and outreach and promotional activities. Provides that the Office may engage in or conduct promoting and conducting outreach efforts to ensure access to State and federal funding opportunities, and assisting minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, veteran-owned businesses, and businesses owned by persons with disabilities and other underserved communities and constituencies in applying for and receiving loan funds in the State. Provides that the Office may engage in other specified workshops, public forums, and other functions that assist minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, veteran-owned businesses, businesses owned by persons with disabilities, and other underserved communities and constituencies. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the Office of Economic Equity and Empowerment shall also assist not-for-profit corporations. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 20 ILCS 605/605-1032 new Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 605/605-10 was 20 ILCS 605/46.1 in part Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Department's powers and duties.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jun 26, 2024

Senate

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

May 25, 2024

Senate

Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 26, 2024

May 24, 2024

Senate

Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2024

May 17, 2024

Senate

Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024

May 16, 2024

Senate

Second Reading

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2024

May 15, 2024

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2024

Senate

Do Pass as Amended Executive; 007-004-000

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

May 14, 2024

Senate

Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon

May 10, 2024

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2024

May 01, 2024

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024

Senate

Assigned to Executive

Apr 18, 2024

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Apr 17, 2024

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 088-019-000

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

Apr 11, 2024

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.

Apr 09, 2024

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

Apr 04, 2024

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Apr 03, 2024

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Economic Opportunity & Equity Committee; by Voice Vote

House

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Economic Opportunity & Equity Committee; 005-003-000

Mar 21, 2024

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Economic Opportunity & Equity Committee

Mar 20, 2024

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner

Mar 05, 2024

House

Assigned to Economic Opportunity & Equity Committee

Feb 23, 2024

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

Feb 09, 2024

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner

House

First Reading

Bill Text

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House Amendment 001 HTML PDF
Senate Amendment 001 HTML PDF

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