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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB3456

Introduced 2/5/2026, by Sen. Jason Plummer

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

New Act

Creates the Procurement Protection Act. Provides that a company
domiciled within the jurisdiction of a foreign adversary or a federally
banned corporation shall be ineligible to bid or submit a proposal for
contracts with the State. Provides that each bid or offer submitted for a
contract with a State agency or political subdivision shall include a
disclosure of whether or not the bidder, offeror, or any of its corporate
parents or subsidiaries, within the 24 months before submission of the bid
or offer, had business operations that involved contracts with or the
provision of supplies or services from or to any foreign adversary, any
state-owned enterprise of a foreign adversary, or any company domiciled
within the jurisdiction of a foreign adversary. Provides that a bid or
offer that does not include the disclosure required by these provisions
may be given an opportunity to cure nondisclosure. Allows a chief
procurement officer to consider the disclosure when evaluating a bid or
offer or awarding athe contract. Sets forth exceptions to the general
provisions. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR

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AN ACT concerning finance.

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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:

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Section 1.
Short title.
This Act may be cited as the
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Procurement Protection Act.

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Section 5.
Purpose.
The purpose of this Act is to ensure
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that suppliers to the State and to political subdivisions of
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the State are safe, reliable, and free from undue influence
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from foreign adversaries.

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Section 10.
Definitions.
As used in this Act:
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"Company" means any sole proprietorship, organization,
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association, corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited
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partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability
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company, or other entity or business association, including
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all wholly owned subsidiaries, majority owned subsidiaries,
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parent companies, or affiliates of such entities or business
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associations, that exists for the purpose of making profit.
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"Department" means the Department of Central Management
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Services.
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"Domicile" means either the country in which a company is
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registered, the location where the company's affairs are
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primarily completed, or the location where the majority of the

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ownership shares in the company are held.
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"Federally banned corporation" means any company that has
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been banned at the federal level or any company that makes
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equipment that has been banned at the federal level.
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"Federally banned corporation" includes companies or equipment
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that have been banned by or under one or more of the following
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federal agencies or Acts: (i) the Federal Communications
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Commission, including, but not limited to, any equipment or
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service deemed to pose a threat to national security
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identified on the Covered List developed pursuant to 47 CFR
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1.50002 and the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act
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of 2019; (ii) the United States Department of Commerce; (iii)
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the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency; (iv) the
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Federal Acquisition Security Council; and (v) Section 889 of
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the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for
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Fiscal Year 2019.
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"Foreign adversary" means the People's Republic of China,
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the Russian Federation, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the
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Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the Republic of Cuba,
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the Venezuelan regime of Nicolás Maduro, or the Syrian Arab
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Republic, including any agent of or any other entity under
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significant control of such a foreign country of concern, or
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any other entity deemed to be a foreign adversary by the
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Governor in consultation with the Department of Central
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Management Services.
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"Foreign adversary company" means any company domiciled in

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a foreign adversary, owned or controlled, in whole or in part,
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by the government of a foreign adversary, by individuals
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acting in official government capacities of a foreign
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adversary, by a company domiciled in a foreign adversary, or
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by any company otherwise under control of a foreign adversary.
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"Government of China" means the People's Republic of China led
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by the Chinese Communist Party.

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Section 15.
Procurement restrictions.
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(a) Except as provided under subsection (e), the following
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covered companies shall be ineligible to bid on or submit a
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proposal for a contract with a State agency or political
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subdivision of the State for goods or services:
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(1) a foreign adversary company; or
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(2) a federally banned corporation.
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(b) For the purposes of complying with subsection (a), any
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company that offers or provides goods or services to a State
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agency or a political subdivision of the State that were
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supplied, manufactured, or produced by a covered company under
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subsection (a) shall, for the purposes of this subsection, be
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considered a covered company.
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(c) A State agency or any political subdivision of the
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State shall require a company that submits a bid or proposal
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with respect to a contract for goods or services to certify
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that the company is not a covered company as defined under
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subsection (a).

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(d) If the Department determines that a company has
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submitted a false certification under subsection (b) of this
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Act:
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(1) the company shall be liable for a civil penalty in
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an amount that is equal to the greater of $250,000.00 or
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twice the amount of the contract for which a bid or
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proposal was submitted; and
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(2) the State agency or the Department shall terminate
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the contract with company; and
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(3) the company shall be ineligible to bid and shall
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not bid on any State contract for 60 months.
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(e) Notwithstanding subsection (a), a State agency may
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enter into a contract for goods manufactured by a covered
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company if:
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(1) there is no other reasonable option for procuring
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the goods;
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(2) the contract is pre-approved by the Department;
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and
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(3) not procuring this good would pose a greater
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threat to the State than the threat associated with the
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good itself.

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Section 20.
Procurement disclosure requirements; general.
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(a) Each bid or offer submitted for a contract with a State
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agency or political subdivision shall include a disclosure of
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whether or not the bidder, offeror, or any of its corporate

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parents or subsidiaries, within the 24 months before
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submission of the bid or offer, has had business operations
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that involved contracts with or provision of supplies or
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services from or to any foreign adversary, state-owned
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enterprise of a foreign adversary, or a company domiciled
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within the jurisdiction of a foreign adversary.
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(b) A bid or offer that does not include the disclosure
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required by subsection (a) may be given a period after the bid
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or offer is submitted to cure nondisclosure. A chief
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procurement officer may consider the disclosure when
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evaluating the bid or offer or awarding the contract.
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(c) Each chief procurement officer shall provide the
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Department with the name of each entity disclosed under
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subsection (b) as doing business or having done business in or
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with a foreign adversary, a state-owned enterprise of a
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foreign adversary, or a company domiciled within a foreign
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adversary.

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Section 25.
Procurement disclosure requirements; military
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adversaries.
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(a) Any company that wishes to submit a bid or offer for a
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contract with a State agency or for any contract with a
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political subdivision of the State must certify with the State
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agency or the Department that the bidder, offeror, or any of
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its corporate parents or subsidiaries has not within the 60
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months before submission of the bid or offer, had business

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operations that involved contracts with or provision of goods
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or services to any military entity of any foreign adversary,
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any state-owned enterprise of a foreign adversary, any
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political party of a foreign adversary, or any federally
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banned corporation.
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(b) No bid or offer may be submitted for a State contract
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or for any contract with a political subdivision of the State
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if the bidder, offeror, or any of its corporate parents or
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subsidiaries, within the 60 months before submission of the
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bid or offer, had business operations that involved contracts
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with or provision of goods or services to any military entity
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of any foreign adversary, any state-owned enterprise of a
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foreign adversary, or any federally banned corporation.
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(c) Each chief procurement officer shall provide the
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Department with the name of each entity disclosed under this
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Section as doing business or having done business in or with a
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foreign adversary, a state-owned enterprise of a foreign
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adversary, or a company domiciled within a foreign adversary.
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(d) If the Department determines that a company has
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submitted a false certification under subsection (a) of this
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Section:
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(1) the company shall be liable for a civil penalty in
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an amount that is equal to the greater of $250,000.00 or
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twice the amount of the contract for which a bid or
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proposal was submitted;
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(2) the State agency or the Department shall terminate

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the contract with company; and
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(3) the company shall be ineligible to bid and shall
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not bid on any State contract for 60 months.

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Section 97.
Severability.
The provisions of this Act are
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severable under Section 1.31 of the Statute on Statutes.

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Section 99.
Effective date.
This Act takes effect upon
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becoming law.

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