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+type: "Bill"
+title: "CNTY CD-COMPETITIVE BIDS"
+description: "Amends the Counties Code. Provides that in a county with fewer than 2,000,000 inhabitants that certain contracts in excess of $30,000 (instead of $20,000) must be let by competitive bidding. Allows counties to contract for the use, purchase, delivery, movement, or installation of data processing equipment, software, or services and telecommunications and inter-connect equipment, software, and services without advertising for bids when the individual orders do not exceed $35,000 (instead of $25,000)."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "96th"
+identifier: "HB 585"
+citation: "Illinois HB 585 (96th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 27
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2009-02-05"
+last_action: "2009-08-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/11753c4e-fe65-4cc6-b00f-6982ef505801"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=585&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=41006&SessionID=76&GA=96"
+source_hash: "4a74dbfeea73a63a6498c2ad1b9206a5bb927360494d46b525df7ac62034af82"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 585 (96th) — CNTY CD-COMPETITIVE BIDS
+
+Amends the Counties Code. Provides that in a county with fewer than 2,000,000 inhabitants that certain contracts in excess of $30,000 (instead of $20,000) must be let by competitive bidding. Allows counties to contract for the use, purchase, delivery, movement, or installation of data processing equipment, software, or services and telecommunications and inter-connect equipment, software, and services without advertising for bids when the individual orders do not exceed $35,000 (instead of $25,000).
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0585&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=41006&DocNum=585&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0585eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=41006&DocNum=585&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0585enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=41006&DocNum=585&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **55–1** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **81–34** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jim Sacia — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2009-02-05** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Sacia `filing`
+- **2009-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2009-02-06** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2009-02-11** Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2009-02-26** Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2009-02-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2009-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
+- **2009-03-03** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2009-03-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2009-03-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
+- **2009-03-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-034-002 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2009-03-12** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 17, 2009 `reading-1`
+- **2009-03-17** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
+- **2009-03-17** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2009-03-17** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2009-04-22** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
+- **2009-04-29** Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2009-04-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
+- **2009-05-07** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2009-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
+- **2009-05-13** Third Reading - Passed; 055-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2009-05-13** Passed Both Houses
+- **2009-06-11** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2009-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2009-08-10** Effective Date January 1, 2010
+- **2009-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0170 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/11753c4e-fe65-4cc6-b00f-6982ef505801`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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