HOUSE LAWMAKERS ARE APPROVING ONE COMPONENT OF THE GRAND BARGAIN…PROCUREMENT REFORM.
THE BILL REVAMPS PURCHASING RULES FOR STATE AGENCIES AND UNIVERSITIES, AND IS JUST A START SAYS REPRESENTATIVE AL RILEY OF CHICAGO.
THE MEASURE IS A PART OF THE SENATE’S GRAND BARGAIN PACKAGE AND HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE MADIGAN SAYS IT SHOWS THEY ARE WILLING TO WORK WITH THE GOVERNOR. THE SENATE WILL NEED TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT THE HOUSE ADDED.