Bill Text: IL HB4978 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, any packaging of beef sold in Illinois must have a label on the packaging that contains the beef's country of origin.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-18 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4978 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB4978-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB4978 Introduced , by Rep. Chris Miller SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
410 ILCS 620/3.25 new
Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, any packaging of beef sold in Illinois must have a label on the packaging that contains the beef's country of origin.
LRB102 24743 CPF 33983 b
A BILL FOR
HB4978 LRB102 24743 CPF 33983 b
AN ACT concerning health.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act is
amended by adding Section 3.25 as follows:
(410 ILCS 620/3.25 new)
Sec. 3.25. Beef packaging; country of origin.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any packaging of
beef sold in Illinois must have a label on the packaging that
contains the beef's country of origin.