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Bill	SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACT GRANTS	Creates the Small Business Contracts Act. Provides that not less than 10% of the total dollar amount of State contracts shall be established as a goal to be awarded to small businesses. Provides for compliance plans and annual reports to help monitor the implementation of the 10% goal. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 3186	Illinois HB 3186 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	39	2	2011-02-23	2011-08-11	openstates	ocd-bill/346f3f21-af8a-4873-af1f-966274ffb3f3	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3186&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=60550&SessionID=84&GA=97	e7c317e45182b65c7cba89f93526238e01305f6f66170ff484ab420a7c00e168	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3186 (97th) — SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACT GRANTS

Creates the Small Business Contracts Act. Provides that not less than 10% of the total dollar amount of State contracts shall be established as a goal to be awarded to small businesses. Provides for compliance plans and annual reports to help monitor the implementation of the 10% goal. Effective immediately.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 104–12 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ira I. Silverstein — cosponsor (person)
• La Shawn K. Ford — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-23 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford filing
• 2011-02-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-24 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-28 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford amendment-introduction
• 2011-03-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-07 Re-assigned to Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee
• 2011-03-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
• 2011-03-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
• 2011-03-16 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2011-03-16 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee; 013-002-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-17 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-03-29 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-03-30 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-012-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-03-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
• 2011-03-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
• 2011-03-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
• 2011-03-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
• 2011-03-31 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2011-03-31 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-31 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2011-03-31 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-31 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-04-27 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs referral-committee
• 2011-05-06 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2011
• 2011-05-13 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2011
• 2011-05-17 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2011-05-17 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
• 2011-05-17 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
• 2011-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-06-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-08-11 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-08-11 Effective Date August 11, 2011
• 2011-08-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0307 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/346f3f21-af8a-4873-af1f-966274ffb3f3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).