Bill Text: IL HB4144 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, an applicant for a craft grower license who was unable to cure a deficiency in the applicant's craft grower license application in the time period allotted by the Department of Agriculture due to COVID-19: (1) shall have any of the deficient information provided by the applicant to the Department included in the applicant's craft grower license application's score in any award of a craft grower license by the Department during calendar year 2021; (2) the applicant's deficient craft grower license application shall be considered submitted, with the deficient information provided, in the award of the craft grower license by the Department and need not be resubmitted; and (3) shall not pay any additional fee to the Department regarding the applicant's craft grower license application. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-18 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4144 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB4144-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB4144 Introduced , by Rep. Paul Jacobs SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
410 ILCS 705/30-60 new
Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, an applicant for a craft grower license who was unable to cure a deficiency in the applicant's craft grower license application in the time period allotted by the Department of Agriculture due to COVID-19: (1) shall have any of the deficient information provided by the applicant to the Department included in the applicant's craft grower license application's score in any award of a craft grower license by the Department during calendar year 2021; (2) the applicant's deficient craft grower license application shall be considered submitted, with the deficient information provided, in the award of the craft grower license by the Department and need not be resubmitted; and (3) shall not pay any additional fee to the Department regarding the applicant's craft grower license application. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning health.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act is amended
by adding Section 30-60 as follows:
(410 ILCS 705/30-60 new)
Sec. 30-60. License deficiencies; COVID-19.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an applicant for a
craft grower license who was unable to cure a deficiency in the
applicant's craft grower license application in the time
period allotted by the Department due to COVID-19:
(1) shall have any of the deficient information
provided by the applicant to the Department included in
the applicant's craft grower license application's score
in any award of a craft grower license by the Department
during calendar year 2021;
(2) the applicant's deficient craft grower license
application shall be considered submitted, with the
deficient information provided, in the award of the craft
grower license by the Department and need not be
resubmitted; and
(3) shall not pay any additional fee to the Department
regarding the applicant's craft grower license

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application.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.