HB1225
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What this bill does
Creates the Best Customer Price Act. Provides that a public institution of higher education or a State agency may require best customer pricing for any goods it procures. Provides that, if goods are to be purchased by the State from a supplier or reseller, the supplier or reseller shall attest that the price is the best customer price. Provides that the supplier or reseller shall include a provision in the letter of supply from the manufacturer that the supplier or reseller can secure the supply and quantity of goods to be purchased, and that the manufacturer has extended the same best customer pricing from the manufacturer to each of the suppliers or resellers registered with the State for the goods to be purchased. Provides that, if a public institution of higher education or a State agency requires best customer pricing for the goods but does not believe the price is competitive, the public institution of higher education or the State agency may decline to award the bid. Effective immediately.
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Current stage: In Committee · Last action 311 days ago · STAGNANT
How does a bill become law in Illinois?
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Introduction of Bill
A member of the Senate or the House introduces a bill, which is assigned a unique identifying number (e.g., "H.B. ___" for House bills and "S.B. ___" for Senate bills). If not enacted, it must be reintroduced in the next General Assembly with a new number.
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Committee Work — Hearings
The bill goes to the appropriate committee, which holds hearings to gather expert opinions and determine the need for the legislation.
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Committee Work — Markup, Amendments, Report
The committee may make amendments to the bill. If approved, a committee report endorsing the bill is issued.
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Floor Debate
The bill is debated and can be further amended. The debate transcripts are accessible online for public viewing.
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Passage and Consideration in Second Chamber
If the bill passes in the first chamber, it moves to the second chamber for a similar review process. If both chambers approve, it goes to the governor.
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Gubernatorial Action
The governor can sign the bill into law, veto it, or take no action (resulting in an automatic law after 60 days). The type of veto can be total or amendatory. Once signed, the bill becomes a Public Act and is assigned a Public Act number.
Sponsor Context
Public Engagement
Hearings
This bill has not been scheduled for a committee hearing.
Witness slips
39 slips filed. Proponent / opponent / no position as filed with the committee.
| Name | Organization | Representing | Position | Hearing committee | Hearing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Munoz | Amicus Government Strategies LLC | IL Hispanic Chamber of Commerce | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-03-05 |
| Jaime di Paulo | Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-03-05 | |
| Nicholas konz | Lcvac | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-03-05 | |
| Wheeler Coleman | Executive Consultants United | Executives Consultants United | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-03-05 |
| Chris McNulty | self | self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Dale Tippettt | Self | Self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| DOUGLAS JAMESON | Self | Self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Douglas Wallace | self | self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Dutch DeGroot | self | self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Dutch DeGroot | VACCC | VACCC | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| ELISEO LOPEZ | Military Order of The World Wars - Chicago Chapter | Military Order of the World Wars | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Frank Gutierrez | Fort Dearborn Freight | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 | |
| Frank Gutierrez | Self | Self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Frank Gutierrez | Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County | Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| George R Gandara | Veteran's of Foreign Wars | Veteran's of Foreign Wars | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Jan DeGroot | Self | self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| JOSEPH P SCANLON | Self | Self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Keith Renner | Self | Self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Kevin | Illinois American Legion Legislative Commission | Illinois American Legion Legislative Commission | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Les Durov | Mount Prospect VFW | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 | |
| Lorna Tippett | Self | Self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Matthew Slade | Myself | Myself | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Maurice Bridges | Self | self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Mel Parks | VFW - IL | District4 | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Michael Peck | American Legion, Department, Illinois | American Legion, Department of Illinois | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Michael Ramos | Self | Self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Mike Saltijersl | Elite Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business Network | Elite Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business Network | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Richard Edgar Johnson | MOWW | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 | |
| Sonya Leicht | Military Order of The World Wars - Chicago Chapter | Member | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Thomas McMahon | VFW 4th District | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 | |
| Tim McNulty | self | self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Tom Davidson | Self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 | |
| Victoria Ann Durov | Mount Prospect VFW | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 | |
| Wayne Kern | VFW | veterans | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
| Dan Johnson | Lobbying for Improvements | Executive Consultants United | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-19 |
| David Schwartz | Self | Self | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-19 |
| Matthew Slade | Myself | Myself | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-19 |
| Michael Luebbers | Illinois Freedom Civic Coalition dba Illinois Freedom Alliance | On behalf of IFCC dba IFA | Proponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-19 |
| Mike Saltijeral | Elite Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business Network | Elite Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business Network | Opponent | State Government Administration | 2025-02-26 |
Roll-call votes
Total votes and outcome per event. Deciding vote = margin of 1; those voters on the winning side could have changed the outcome by flipping.
| Date | Chamber | Type | Description | Yea | Nay | Present | NV | Outcome | Margin | Deciding voters |
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| H | Committee | State Government Administration | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Passed | 6 | — | |
| H | Floor | Third Reading | 76 | 29 | 0 | 13 | Passed | 47 | — |
Action History
46 actions recorded. Last action: 2025-06-02 — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred toAssignments. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.
All actions (table)
| Date | Chamber | Action | Category | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-09 | House | Filed with the Clerk byRep. Justin Slaughter House Rule 6(b) | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-01-09 | House | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-01-09 | House | Referred toRules Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-02-05 | House | Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Stephanie A. Kifowit Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-11 | House | Assigned toState Government Administration Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-02-13 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Michael Crawford Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-13 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Lisa Davis Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-25 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk byRep. Justin Slaughter | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-02-25 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred toRules Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-02-26 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers toState Government Administration Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-02-26 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Nicolle Grasse Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-26 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Gregg Johnson Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-27 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Suzanne M. Ness Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-27 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk byRep. Justin Slaughter | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-02-27 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred toRules Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-03-04 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers toState Government Administration Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-03-05 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted inState Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-03-05 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted inState Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-03-05 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short DebateState Government Administration Committee; 007-001-000 Rule 3-11(a)(1), Rule 3-12(a) | Committee Action | Positive |
| 2025-03-06 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52 | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-03-12 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Dagmara Avelar Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-03-20 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 3-12(a)/5-4(a); House Rule 24(a)/40(b)/52(a)(1) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-03-20 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Rule 4-4(8) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-03-21 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Edgar González, Jr. Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-03-24 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Abdelnasser Rashid Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-03-24 | House | Removed Co-SponsorRep. Abdelnasser Rashid Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild − |
| 2025-04-02 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Carol Ammons Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed076-029-000 Senate Rule 5-1(f)/7-1/7-2; House Rule 37(f)/49/50 | Floor Vote | Positive |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Abdelnasser Rashid Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. William "Will" Davis Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Nabeela Syed Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Kevin John Olickal Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | Arrive in Senate Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12) | Cross-Chamber | Positive |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading Senate Rule 4-4/7-4; House Rule 31/54 | Procedural | — |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | Chief Senate SponsorSen. Emil Jones, III Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12) | Cross-Chamber | Positive |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | Referred toAssignments Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-04-29 | Senate | Assigned toExecutive Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-05-01 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-SponsorSen. Lakesia Collins Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-05-09 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 Rule 2-10(a)(3-4) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | — |
| 2025-05-14 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-SponsorSen. Mike Porfirio Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-05-15 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-SponsorSen. Javier L. Cervantes Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed toSen. Willie Preston Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12) | Cross-Chamber | — |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 Rule 2-10(a)(3-4) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | — |
| 2025-05-29 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-SponsorSen. Mattie Hunter Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-06-02 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred toAssignments Rule 3-9(a) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | Mild − |