Illinois · House Bill 5501 · 104th General Assembly

PROCUREMENT-UNIVERSITIES

  1. Introduced Feb 6, 2026
  2. In committee Feb 13, 2026
  3. Passed the House Apr 15, 2026
  4. Passed the Senate Next
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Creates the Public University Procurement Code. Sets forth procurement rules and procedures for public universities. Amends the Procurement Code to make conforming changes. Effective July 1, 2026.

Every action

33 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 25 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Higher Education Committee · House Higher Education
  5. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  6. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  7. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 008-002-000 · House Higher Education
  8. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
  9. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  10. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  11. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  12. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  13. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee · House Higher Education
  14. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 009-000-000 · House Higher Education
  15. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  16. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  17. HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  18. HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sharon Chung
  19. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  20. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  21. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  22. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-001
  23. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  24. SenateArrive in Senate
  25. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  1. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  5. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
  6. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
  7. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
  8. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 111–0
Apr 15, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 111 No 0 Not voting 7
Democrats: 74 yes, 0 no Republicans: 37 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 111

Not voting · 1

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 25, 2026 House Higher Education Higher Education - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

No · 2

Not voting · 2

Passed 8–2
Apr 8, 2026 House Higher Education House Floor Amendment No. 2 - Higher Education - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 9

Not voting · 3

Passed 9–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.

All 2 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.