IL HB1383 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-31 - Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 028-083-000
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Industrial Hemp Act. Provides that any person desiring to grow, process, cultivate, harvest, process, possess, sell, or purchase industrial hemp or industrial hemp related products must be licensed by the Department of Agriculture. Provides that the application for a license shall include the name and address of the applicant and the legal description of the land area to be used to grow or process industrial hemp and that the license shall be valid for a period of one year. Requires an applicant to complete a statewide and nationwide criminal background check. Provides that no person with a prior felony conviction within 10 years of applying for a license shall be eligible for licensure. Preempts home rule.

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Title

INDUSTRIAL HEMP ACT

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Roll Calls

2011-03-31 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 28 N: 83 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-31HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Lost 028-083-000
2011-03-31HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
2011-03-29HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
2011-03-17HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2011-03-17HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2011-03-02HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2011-03-01HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 011-002-000
2011-02-15HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
2011-02-14HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2011-02-14HouseFirst Reading
2011-02-09HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kenneth Dunkin

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