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Bill	FIRE DIST-COMPETITIVE BIDDING	Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Changes the requirement for competitive bidding for fire protection district contracts to contracts over $30,000 (currently, over $20,000).	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	103rd	SB 2879	Illinois SB 2879 (103rd)	bill		enacted	Michael W. Halpin Natalie A. Manley	4	37	5	2024-01-24	2024-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/7130d3f5-2e61-4df4-a2b6-12a3b73a4763	https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2879&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=151768&SessionID=112	af7d80b25e9a76b25e869cfeb9969ddbb5622d2bf3ea713f1c1181f30fbe5ad3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2879 (103rd) — FIRE DIST-COMPETITIVE BIDDING

Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Changes the requirement for competitive bidding for fire protection district contracts to contracts over $30,000 (currently, over $20,000).

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Local Government, Amendment 1 — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · lower
• Police & Fire Committee — 13–0 (pass) · lower
• Local Government — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Michael W. Halpin — primary (person)
• Natalie A. Manley — primary (person)
• Dan Swanson — cosponsor (person)
• Gregg Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Harry Benton — cosponsor (person)
• John M. Cabello — cosponsor (person)
• Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
• Neil Anderson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-24 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin filing
• 2024-01-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2024-01-24 Referred to Assignments
• 2024-02-06 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
• 2024-03-14 Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000
• 2024-03-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2024 reading-2
• 2024-03-20 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin amendment-introduction
• 2024-03-20 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
• 2024-03-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
• 2024-03-22 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
• 2024-04-10 Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2024
• 2024-04-10 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 010-000-000
• 2024-04-11 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2024-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2024-04-11 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2024-04-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
• 2024-04-11 Arrived in House introduction
• 2024-04-12 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
• 2024-04-12 First Reading reading-1
• 2024-04-12 Referred to Rules Committee
• 2024-04-24 Assigned to Police & Fire Committee referral-committee
• 2024-04-25 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
• 2024-04-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
• 2024-05-02 Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 013-000-000
• 2024-05-02 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2024-05-03 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
• 2024-05-03 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
• 2024-05-09 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2024-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2024-05-15 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2024-05-15 Passed Both Houses
• 2024-06-13 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-07-01 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2024-07-01 Effective Date January 1, 2025
• 2024-07-01 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0634 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7130d3f5-2e61-4df4-a2b6-12a3b73a4763. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).