Bill Sponsors: IL HB0277 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly
Bill Title: Amends the State Property Control Act. Provides that the Director of Central Management Services as Administrator may convey any surplus real property covered by the State Property Control Act, by sale or lease, to a duly incorporated, charitable, non-profit organization or association for the cultivation and sale of fresh fruits and vegetables on a tract of land of less than 5 acres within any unit of local government, provided that the non-profit organization or association is not controlled, directly or indirectly, by any agricultural, commercial, or other business. Provides that the non-profit organization or association shall be authorized to sell fresh fruits and vegetables either on the land that was conveyed, off that land, or both, provided, that the sales are related or incidental to the non-profit purposes of the organization or association, and the net proceeds received by the non-profit organization or association are used to further the non-profit purposes of the organization or association. Provides that the lease of any real property to any duly incorporated non-profit organization or association shall be in accordance with the Illinois Procurement Code. Amends the Property Tax Code to provide a property tax exemption for non-profit organizations using land for the cultivation and sale of fresh fruits and vegetables.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2021-11-28 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments [HB0277 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2021-11-28 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments [HB0277 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
