IL HB5052 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-22 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Good Food Purchasing Law. Repeals provisions regarding procurement goals for local farm or food products. Provides that, no later than one year after the effective date of the amendatory Act, each State agency and State-owned facility that purchases food, including, without limitation, facilities for persons with mental health and development disabilities, correction facilities, and public institutions of higher education, including community colleges, shall have a timely plan for undergoing a Good Food Purchasing Program baseline assessment, conducted by the Center for Good Food Purchasing, to determine current alignment with Good Food Purchasing Program core values and Good Food Purchasing Program equity, transparency, and accountability and how better to meet Good Food Purchasing Program core values and Good Food Purchasing Program equity, transparency, and accountability. Provides that, no later than one year after completion of the baseline assessment, each State agency and State-owned facility shall develop and adopt a multi-year action plan with benchmarks to align food purchasing processes with Good Food Purchasing Program equity, transparency, and accountability and food purchases with Good Food Purchasing Program core values. Sets forth other provisions regarding the Program. Provides that the Good Food Purchasing Task Force created by House Joint Resolution 33 of the 102nd General Assembly is reestablished and shall continue with its study of current procurement of food within the State and to explore how good food purchasing can be implemented to maximize the procurement of healthy foods that are sustainably, locally, and equitably sourced. Provides that the Good Food Purchasing Fund is established as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the Department of Agriculture to administer the Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Act. Makes other changes. Amends the State Finance Act and the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act to make conforming changes.

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Title

LOCAL FOOD-GOOD FOOD PROGRAM

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-22HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
2024-04-19HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-04-19HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-04-19HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-04-18HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
2024-04-17HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2024-04-17HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2024-04-17HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
2024-04-17HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
2024-04-16HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
2024-04-15HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2024-04-15HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2024-04-15HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2024-04-15HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2024-04-15HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2024-04-12HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
2024-04-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
2024-04-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
2024-04-11HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2024-04-04HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2024-04-03HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 006-003-000
2024-04-01HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
2024-03-05HouseReferred to State Government Administration Committee
2024-02-08HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2024-02-08HouseFirst Reading
2024-02-07HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
301055.1015New CodeSee Bill Text
305951Amended CodeCitation Text
3059510Repealed CodeCitation Text
3059512New CodeSee Bill Text
3059535New CodeSee Bill Text
3059540New CodeSee Bill Text
305955Amended CodeCitation Text
4106254Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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