# Illinois HB3655: STATE CONTRACTS-SMALL BUSINESS Illinois HB3655, STATE CONTRACTS-SMALL BUSINESS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by William "Will" Davis (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-04-17 (House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB3655-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB3655 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: STATE CONTRACTS-SMALL BUSINESS - Status: in committee - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-07 - Last action: 2026-04-17, House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee - Sponsor: William "Will" Davis (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 18 - Subjects: small business, technology innovation, and entrepreneurship - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (14 yes, 2 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall create a small business financing program to provide low-interest financing to small businesses that secure State contracts to assist with the fulfilment of those contracts. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall, in consultation with State agencies, develop a scorecard for the assessment of bids from businesses that have annual gross sales of less than $15,000,000 as evidenced by the federal income tax return of the business. Makes changes in provisions concerning the advertisement of bids to small businesses. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: William "Will" Davis (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Amy Elik (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Amy L. Grant (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Barbara Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Edgar González, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Hoan Huynh (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jennifer Sanalitro (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Justin Slaughter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lisa Davis (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Martin McLaughlin (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Maura Hirschauer (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sonya M. Harper (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Will Guzzardi (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-02-17 | House | Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; | pass | 3 | 2 | | | 2025-03-20 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Small Business, Technology Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Committee; | pass | 11 | 0 | | ## Actions (37) - 2026-04-17: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-04-17: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-04-07: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Small Business, Technology Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Committee (House) - 2026-03-26: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-03-26: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis (House) - 2026-03-09: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-03-09: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis (House) - 2026-02-17: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-02-17: Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000 (House) - 2025-04-11: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch (House) - 2025-04-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh (House) - 2025-04-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. (House) - 2025-04-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House) - 2025-04-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer (House) - 2025-04-07: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House) - 2025-04-07: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik (House) - 2025-03-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House) - 2025-03-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter (House) - 2025-03-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi (House) - 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant (House) - 2025-03-26: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-26: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis (House) - 2025-03-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House) - 2025-03-20: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (House) - 2025-03-20: Do Pass / Short Debate Small Business, Technology Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Committee; 011-000-000 (House) - 2025-03-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House) - 2025-03-14: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin (House) - 2025-03-11: Assigned to Small Business, Technology Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Committee (House) - 2025-03-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House) - 2025-02-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House) - 2025-02-18: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-02-18: First Reading (House) - 2025-02-07: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3655eng.pdf) - House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3655ham001.pdf) - House Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3655ham002.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3655.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 - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3655eng.pdf) - [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3655ham001.pdf) - [House Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3655ham002.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3655.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-HB3655-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).