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type: "Bill"
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title: "RTA ACT-BIDDING THRESHOLD"
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description: "Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that the Regional Transportation Authority Board shall adopt regulations to ensure that the construction or acquisition by the Authority or a Service Board other than the Chicago Transit Authority of services or public transportation facilities (other than real estate) involving a cost of more than the small purchase threshold set by the Federal Transit Administration (rather than $40,000) shall be after public notice and with public bidding. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "100th"
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identifier: "HB 2953"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2953 (100th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 76
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2017-02-09"
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last_action: "2017-09-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e49a2f8-cc51-4af1-8106-474c7d4afeb8"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2953&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=104466&SessionID=91&GA=100"
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source_hash: "fb10b7cfeb3822d7721e515931ea8ac60c708606cf1c9c7022772c484671d532"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 2953 (100th) — RTA ACT-BIDDING THRESHOLD
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Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that the Regional Transportation Authority Board shall adopt regulations to ensure that the construction or acquisition by the Authority or a Service Board other than the Chicago Transit Authority of services or public transportation facilities (other than real estate) involving a cost of more than the small purchase threshold set by the Federal Transit Administration (rather than $40,000) shall be after public notice and with public bidding. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2953&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104466&DocNum=2953&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2953eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104466&DocNum=2953&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2953enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104466&DocNum=2953&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **43–6** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **70–36** (fail) · lower
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- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **70–36** (fail) · lower
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- Third Reading — **74–31** (pass) · lower
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- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **89–21** (pass) · lower
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- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **89–21** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Marcus C. Evans, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-09** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Arthur Turner `filing`
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- **2017-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-22** Assigned to Mass Transit Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-02** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
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- **2017-03-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-03-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mass Transit Committee
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- **2017-03-29** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
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- **2017-03-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Mass Transit Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-03-29** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Mass Transit Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-04-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
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- **2017-04-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
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- **2017-04-06** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
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- **2017-04-25** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2017-04-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-04-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
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- **2017-04-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
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- **2017-04-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
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- **2017-04-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
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- **2017-04-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 074-031-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-05-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2017-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-05-02** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
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- **2017-05-02** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-05-02** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-05** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-09** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
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- **2017-05-12** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
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- **2017-05-18** Postponed - Transportation
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- **2017-05-19** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 26, 2017
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- **2017-05-24** Do Pass Transportation; 014-002-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 25, 2017
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- **2017-05-29** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2017-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2017
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- **2017-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-31** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 `reading-3`
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- **2017-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
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- **2017-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
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- **2017-05-31** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2017-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Sandoval `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Sandoval `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2017-05-31** Third Reading - Passed; 043-006-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-05-31** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2017-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
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- **2017-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
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- **2017-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
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- **2017-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Mass Transit Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Mass Transit Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Mass Transit Committee; 007-001-000
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- **2017-06-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Mass Transit Committee; 007-001-000
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- **2017-06-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Lost 070-036-000
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- **2017-06-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Lost 070-036-000
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- **2017-06-26** 3/5 Vote Required
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- **2017-06-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
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- **2017-06-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
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- **2017-06-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
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- **2017-06-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
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- **2017-06-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 089-021-000
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- **2017-06-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 089-021-000
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- **2017-06-29** 3/5 Vote Required
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- **2017-06-29** House Concurs
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- **2017-06-29** Passed Both Houses
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- **2017-07-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-09-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2017-09-22** Effective Date September 22, 2017
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- **2017-09-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0523 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e49a2f8-cc51-4af1-8106-474c7d4afeb8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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