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To be fair HB2878 is also a procurement omnibus with many long-sought changes from public universities and an agreed provision to reduce contractor redlining from performance bonds that will significantly open up opportunities for first-generation contractors (that skew Black and Hispanic).

Comment by Dan Johnson Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 9:15 am
Bless you for this roadmap. Always difficult chasing the bills in the 11th hour.

Comment by Hump Day Harry Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 9:16 am
– HB 3817 - BIMP (Formerly the Official State Bean bill) –

The poor soybean did not deserve this fate.

Comment by Tear One Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 9:27 am
== (Formerly the Official State Bean bill)==
Once again, the official state bean is slighted. S/

Comment by Bruce( no not him) Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 9:27 am
– HB 3817 - BIMP (Formerly the Official State Bean bill) –

Looks like Harmon will not be receiving a Christmas card from Pat Quinn this year.

Comment by Stuck in Celliniland Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 9:51 am
Good to see the cash hanging out in the Stabilization Funds actually making its way into the systems ahead of a recession. RIP those unrealized earnings and buying power from the past 12 months.

Comment by Dirty Red Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 10:03 am
Shouldn’t the Official State Bean be the Cloud Gate sculpture?

Comment by Pot calling kettle Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 11:52 am
BIMP is filed

Comment by Elmer Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 5:20 pm
amendment 2 on 250 also

Comment by Elmer Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 5:28 pm
Governor expected to sign SB1488?

Comment by Curious Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 8:28 pm
These updates and this post? Total genius.

Appreciate the updates

Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 10:00 pm
Thanks for this cheat sheet, Rich.

Comment by Chito Thursday, May 25, 23 @ 10:42 pm

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