# Illinois HB2746: FAIR CONTRACTING-VARIOUS Illinois HB2746, FAIR CONTRACTING-VARIOUS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Dagmara Avelar (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-04-07 (Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2746-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB2746 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: FAIR CONTRACTING-VARIOUS - Status: in committee - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-05 - Last action: 2025-04-07, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh - Sponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 33 - Subjects: executive - Touches household money: no - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the State Comptroller Act. Provides an exception for vendors to receive payment by non-electronic means. Provides that outstanding liabilities as of June 30, payable from appropriations which have otherwise expired and interest penalties payable on those liabilities under the State Prompt Payment Act, may be paid out of the expiring appropriations during the 4-month period ending at the close of business on October 31 of each year, without regard to the fiscal year in which the payment is made. Amends the Prompt Payment Act. Removes provisions concerning payments made under the Public Aid Code. Provides that when a State official or agency responsible for administering a contract receives a bill or invoice from a contractor, that State official or agency shall electronically confirm the date on which the bill or invoice was received within 5 business days of receipt, and shall transmit any approved amount to the Comptroller within 30 days of receipt. Amends the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act to make conforming changes. Amends the Court of Claims Act. Provides that all claims against the State founded upon any contract entered into with the State of Illinois, except that undisputed individual claims below $2,500 resulting from lapsed appropriations do not fall under the jurisdiction of Court of Claims. State agencies may pay undisputed individual claims below $2,500 resulting from lapsed appropriations from current fiscal year appropriations. Sets forth that the provisions are not intended to prohibit more frequent reporting to assess items such as service needs, gaps, or capacity. Sets forth other provisions concerning grant agreement specifications, separate accounts for State grant funds, expenditures prior to grant execution and reporting requirements. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Aarón M. Ortíz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Abdelnasser Rashid (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Amy Briel (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anna Moeller (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anne Stava (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Barbara Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Carol Ammons (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Edgar González, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Eva-Dina Delgado (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Gregg Johnson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Hoan Huynh (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Katie Stuart (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kelly M. Cassidy (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Laura Faver Dias (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lilian Jiménez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lindsey LaPointe (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Margaret Croke (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Maura Hirschauer (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michelle Mussman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nabeela Syed (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nicholas K. Smith (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Norma Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Rita Mayfield (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Theresa Mah (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Will Guzzardi (Democratic), House ## Actions (38) - 2025-04-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh (House) - 2025-04-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson (House) - 2025-04-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart (House) - 2025-04-04: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House) - 2025-04-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter (House) - 2025-03-21: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-03-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons (House) - 2025-03-12: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer (House) - 2025-03-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman (House) - 2025-03-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller (House) - 2025-03-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy (House) - 2025-03-04: Assigned to Executive Committee (House) - 2025-02-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah (House) - 2025-02-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke (House) - 2025-02-07: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe (House) - 2025-02-06: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-02-06: First Reading (House) - 2025-02-05: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House) ## Bill text - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2746.pdf) ## Related bills - HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house) - SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate) - HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee) - HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee) - SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate) - SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed) ## Sources - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2746.pdf) ## Related - [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026) - [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026) - [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026) - [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026) - [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026) - [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2746-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).