Bill Text: IL SB1835 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Soybean Marketing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding legislative policy.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB1835 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SB1835-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning agriculture.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Soybean Marketing Act is amended by changing | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Section 1 as follows:
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6 | (505 ILCS 130/1) (from Ch. 5, par. 551)
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7 | Sec. 1.
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8 | Because individual producers of of soybeans are unable to | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | develop adequate
new markets for their commodity, the following | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | is declared to be the
legislative policy of this Act:
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11 | (a) To enable soybean producers of this State to coordinate | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | more
effectively the maintenance and development of markets of | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | their commodity
with market demands;
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14 | (b) To encourage through market development programs a more | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | orderly,
efficient and equitable manner of marketing soybeans | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | and soybean products;
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17 | (c) To provide methods for the development of new and | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | larger markets for
soybeans; and
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19 | (d) Through expanded markets aid soybean producers in | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | maintaining an
adequate and equitable level of income.
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21 | (Source: P.A. 78-739.)
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