IL SB2875 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 10-3)
Status: Passed on August 14 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-08-14 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0844
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 10-3)
Status: Passed on August 14 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-08-14 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0844
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Department of Agriculture Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Agriculture may develop and implement organic, identity preserved, and value-added certification processes and programs that guarantee a buyer that the certified Illinois products have traits and qualities that warrant a premium price or an increase in added value. Provides that the Department may (i) identify international and domestic consumer preferences, (ii) identify the new markets those preferences indicate, particularly for value-added products, (iii) identify preserved products, (iv) underwrite demonstrations on foreign soils, and (v) provide market analyses and trend projections to farmers and other interested persons. Provides that the Department may accept and use planning grants or other financial assistance from the federal government (i) for statewide comprehensive planning work, including research and coordination activity directly related to agriculture needs; and (ii) for State and interstate comprehensive planning and research and coordination activity related to that planning. Grants shall be subject to the terms and conditions prescribed by the federal government. Repeals a Section creating the Forever Green Illinois Program which allows the Department of Agriculture to engage in the maintenance and beautification of greenery on property owned or controlled by the State or a unit of local government. Repeals the Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Act labeling and certification program where a label with a specific name and unique design or logo may be placed on local farm and food products that are grown, processed, packaged, and distributed by Illinois citizens or businesses located wholly within the borders of Illinois. Repeals the Illinois AgriFIRST Program Act of 2001. Repeals the Dairy Statistics Act. Repeals the Illinois Food, Farms, And Jobs Act. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Title
AGRICULTURE-PROGRAMS REPEALED
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2018-05-25 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 110 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-05-02 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-05-02 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-08-14 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0844 |
2018-08-14 | Senate | Effective Date August 14, 2018 |
2018-08-14 | Senate | Governor Approved |
2018-06-22 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
2018-05-25 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
2018-05-25 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 |
2018-05-23 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
2018-05-23 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
2018-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin |
2018-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese |
2018-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne |
2018-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook |
2018-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez |
2018-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart |
2018-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson |
2018-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin |
2018-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier |
2018-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie |
2018-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II |
2018-05-17 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
2018-05-15 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 017-000-000 |
2018-05-08 | House | Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee |
2018-05-08 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
2018-05-08 | House | First Reading |
2018-05-03 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett |
2018-05-03 | House | Arrived in House |
2018-05-02 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 049-000-000 |
2018-05-02 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
2018-05-02 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Weaver |
2018-05-02 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
2018-04-27 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018 |
2018-04-26 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture; 008-000-000 |
2018-04-23 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture |
2018-04-19 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
2018-04-19 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chuck Weaver |
2018-04-18 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2018 |
2018-04-18 | Senate | Second Reading |
2018-04-12 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 17, 2018 |
2018-04-12 | Senate | Do Pass Agriculture; 010-000-000 |
2018-03-01 | Senate | Postponed - Agriculture |
2018-02-21 | Senate | Assigned to Agriculture |
2018-02-14 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
2018-02-14 | Senate | First Reading |
2018-02-14 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chuck Weaver |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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20 | 205 | 205-103 | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
20 | 205 | 205-42 | New Code | See Bill Text |
20 | 205 | 205-43 | New Code | See Bill Text |
20 | 205 | 205-45 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
20 | 205 | 205-450 | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
20 | 205 | 205-46 | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
20 | 205 | 205-62 | New Code | See Bill Text |
20 | 205 | 40.36 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
30 | 105 | 5.560 | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
505 | 19 | Act | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
505 | 50 | Act | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
505 | 84 | Act | Repealed Code | Citation Text |