102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB4144
 
Introduced 10/19/2021, 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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1    AN ACT concerning health.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act is amended  
5by adding Section 30-60 as follows:
 
6    (410 ILCS 705/30-60 new)
7    Sec. 30-60. License deficiencies; COVID-19. 
8Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an applicant for a 
9craft grower license who was unable to cure a deficiency in the 
10applicant's craft grower license application in the time 
11period allotted by the Department due to COVID-19:
12        (1) shall have any of the deficient information 
13    provided by the applicant to the Department included in 
14    the applicant's craft grower license application's score 
15    in any award of a craft grower license by the Department 
16    during calendar year 2021;
17        (2) the applicant's  deficient craft grower license 
18    application shall be considered submitted, with the 
19    deficient information provided, in the award of the craft 
20    grower license by the Department and need not be 
21    resubmitted; and
22        (3) shall not pay any additional fee to the Department 
23    regarding the applicant's craft grower license 
 
 
HB4144- 2 -LRB102 19553 CPF 28839 b

1    application.
 
 
2    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
3becoming law.