---
type: "Bill"
title: "PROCUREMENT-PERFORM CONTRACTS"
description: "Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that State agreements for performance contracting shall be included in the definition of \"contract\". Provides that a performance contract shall not be entered into for a period of time exceeding 20 years. Provides that installment payment performance contracts and performance-based lease purchase agreements that guarantee energy or operational cost savings shall be for a term not to exceed 20 years. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "97th"
identifier: "SB 3802"
citation: "Illinois SB 3802 (97th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 80
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2012-02-10"
last_action: "2012-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/146e6837-fe55-4ceb-8554-202ef8b3d776"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3802&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=65901&SessionID=84&GA=97"
source_hash: "3c8a196a1dda4d06ef5221a9a4ee9cf9eaa684e116ff9050c3d0025e641be69b"
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 SB 3802 (97th) — PROCUREMENT-PERFORM CONTRACTS

Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that State agreements for performance contracting shall be included in the definition of "contract". Provides that a performance contract shall not be entered into for a period of time exceeding 20 years. Provides that installment payment performance contracts and performance-based lease purchase agreements that guarantee energy or operational cost savings shall be for a term not to exceed 20 years. Effective immediately.

## 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=09700SB3802&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=65901&DocNum=3802&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB3802eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=65901&DocNum=3802&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB3802enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=65901&DocNum=3802&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **31–24** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **32–25** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 6 — **32–25** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **68–50** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Heather A. Steans — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2012-02-10** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `filing`
- **2012-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-02-10** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2012-02-24** Assigned to Procurement `referral-committee`
- **2012-03-02** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-03-02** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2012-03-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Procurement
- **2012-03-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2012-03-08** Do Pass as Amended Procurement; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2012-03-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2012
- **2012-03-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2012-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2012
- **2012-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2012-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2012-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Executive
- **2012-03-29** Third Reading - Passed; 031-024-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2012-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2012-03-29** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2012-03-29** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2012-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-03-29** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-03-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-18** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol A. Sente
- **2012-05-21** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 29, 2012
- **2012-05-21** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-21** Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Executive Committee; Rep. Dena M. Carli; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2012-05-21** Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
- **2012-05-22** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2012-05-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-05-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2012-05-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2012-05-23** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2012-05-23** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2012-05-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2012-05-23** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2012-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-29** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2012
- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Withdrawn by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Withdrawn by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Withdrawn by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2012-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2012-05-31** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-050-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2012-05-31** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 6
- **2012-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 6 - May 31, 2012
- **2012-05-31** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Heather A. Steans
- **2012-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Heather A. Steans `filing`
- **2012-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Heather A. Steans `filing`
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 008-006-000
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 008-006-000
- **2012-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 032-025-000
- **2012-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 6 Senate Concurs 032-025-000
- **2012-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2012-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2012-06-30** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2012-06-30** Effective Date June 30, 2012
- **2012-06-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0732 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/146e6837-fe55-4ceb-8554-202ef8b3d776`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).