PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION BONDS
- Introduced Jan 24, 2023
- In committee Jan 24, 2023
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the Public Construction Bond Act. Provides that a local governmental unit may not withhold retainage of more than 5% from any payment to a contractor who furnishes the bond or bond substitute required by the Act and that the contractor and its subcontractors may not withhold retainage of more than 5% from their subcontractors. Defines "local governmental unit". Effective Immediately.
Every action
14 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 6 earlier steps
- SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
- SenateFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
- CommitteePostponed - Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
- CommitteeDo Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 · Senate Judiciary
- SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
- SenateSecond Reading
- SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 30, 2023
- SenateRule 2-10(a) Third Reading Deadline Established As April 28, 2023
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 11, 2023
- CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateSession Sine Die
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2023 | Senate Judiciary | Judiciary - Do Pass | 9–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.
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Linda HolmesD Primary sponsor · District 42
All 1 cosponsor
From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.