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SB3725 • 2026
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Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
To Procurement
Assigned to Executive
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
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Full Text of SB3725 Home Legislation Full Text SB3725 - 104th General Assembly Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Select Menu Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Printer Friendly Version Introduced Printer Friendly Version Introduced Open PDF 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB3725 Introduced 2/5/2026, by Sen. Mike Porfirio SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 575/8m new Amends the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Act. Provides that the Business Enterprise Program shall recognize private funding given in the form of sponsorship of the University of Illinois System Diverse Supplier Development Program (DSDP) as dollars toward goal attainment under the Act if those funds are distributed to eligible program graduates under specified conditions. LRB104 18311 HLH 31751 b A BILL FOR SB3725 LRB104 18311 HLH 31751 b 1 AN ACT concerning finance. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, 5 and Persons with Disabilities Act is amended by adding Section 6 8m as follows: 7 (30 ILCS 575/8m new) 8 Sec. 8m. Sponsorship recognition. Notwithstanding any rule 9 or provision of law to the contrary, the Business Enterprise 10 Program shall recognize private funding given in the form of 11 sponsorship of the University of Illinois System Diverse 12 Supplier Development Program (DSDP) as dollars toward the 13 attainment of goals under this Act if those funds are 14 distributed to eligible program graduates and meet the 15 following criteria: 16 (1) Any sponsorship dollars collected shall be 17 directly distributed to DSDP graduates upon graduation 18 from the program as business advancement funding. Funding 19 shall be dependent on sponsorships and is not guaranteed 20 nor likely to be equal from one cohort to the next. Funding 21 shall be distributed evenly among participants, shall be 22 distributed in whole, and shall not be subject to 23 administrative fees. SB3725 - 2 - LRB104 18311 HLH 31751 b 1 (2) All DSDP participants shall, at the time of 2 graduation from the program, hold certification in good 3 standing with the Business Enterprise Program and the 4 Illinois Commission on Equity and Inclusion. 5 (3) All entities providing sponsorship of the program 6 in return for dollars subject to goal shall have met their 7 existing contract goals or shall have an approved waiver 8 of those goals prior to receiving credit towards goal 9 attainment. Sponsor dollars shall not be counted twice. If 10 a sponsor is contracting with more than one State entity, 11 the sponsor shall clearly and in writing allocate those 12 funds to ensure proper accounting. 13 (4) Each State agency contracting with a sponsor 14 meeting the criteria in this Section shall include 15 applicable dollars in its annual business enterprise 16 expenditure report. Consideration shall be given to this 17 paragraph to ensure proper accounting. 18 (5) The DSDP will annually, but no later than January 19 1 of the following calendar year, report in writing to the 20 Commission on Equity and Inclusion a summary of the 21 sponsorship and business advancement funding initiative. 22 The report shall include, but shall not be limited to, 23 moneys received through sponsorship and the associated 24 entity responsible. The report shall also include a list 25 of program graduates receiving funding, as well as the 26 total amount provided. SB3725 - 3 - LRB104 18311 HLH 31751 b 1 This amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly applies 2 to graduating cohorts that graduate after passage and approval 3 of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly. All 4 criteria shall be met to receive funding, including complete 5 program graduation. For purposes of tax treatment and 6 compliance, all funds shall be treated as reciprocal 7 sponsorships and shall not be used as a charitable donation. Footer Disclaimer This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706. Contact ILGA Webmaster ILGA.gov uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to browse ILGA.gov you consent to our use of cookies. 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