Bill Status of HB 211   94th General Assembly

Short Description:  DCEO - FOOD SYS POLICY COUNCIL

House Sponsors
Rep. William Delgado-Patricia Reid Lindner-Lisa M. Dugan-Deborah L. Graham-Cynthia Soto, Maria Antonia Berrios and Michelle Chavez

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Mattie Hunter-Kimberly A. Lightford-Deanna Demuzio-Iris Y. Martinez-Kwame Raoul, John M. Sullivan, James F. Clayborne, Jr., Jacqueline Y. Collins and Arthur J. Wilhelmi)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  6/27/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0077

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 605/605-600was 20 ILCS 605/46.19f

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law. Authorizes the Department to form the Illinois Food Systems Policy Council. Provides that the Council's purposes are to develop policies around food access and security, improve individual health and well-being, promote economic incentives for Illinois farmers, agri-businesses, and other private enterprises, and encourage public/private partnerships around healthy food options. Sets out certain entities that must be represented on the Council. Requires the Department to administer the Council. Requires the Council to make annual reports to the General Assembly.

House Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Further amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as introduced with the following changes. Sets out certain entities that must be represented on the Food Systems Policy Council. Provides that Council functions shall be shared among the Council members pursuant to interagency agreement from funds appropriated for this purpose or from existing funds within the budgets of the Council members. Provides that the Council may submit reports to the General Assembly (instead of must) and sets forth certain requirements for these reports.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. William Delgado
  1/13/2005HouseFirst Reading
  1/13/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/26/2005HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  2/2/2005HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
  2/2/2005HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
  2/3/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/3/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2/3/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2/3/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
  2/8/2005HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
  2/8/2005HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  2/24/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Delgado
  2/24/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/2/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  3/3/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
  3/3/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
  3/3/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  3/3/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
  3/3/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Chavez
  3/15/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-001-000
  3/16/2005SenateArrive in Senate
  3/16/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 17, 2005
  3/17/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  3/17/2005SenateFirst Reading
  3/17/2005SenateReferred to Rules
  4/7/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  4/13/2005SenateAssigned to Commerce & Economic Development
  4/19/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
  4/21/2005SenateDo Pass Commerce & Economic Development; 008-000-000
  4/21/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2005
  4/27/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  5/3/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
  5/4/2005SenateSecond Reading
  5/4/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2005
  5/17/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  5/17/2005HousePassed Both Houses
  5/27/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
  5/28/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
  5/28/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  5/29/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Arthur J. Wilhelmi
  6/15/2005HouseSent to the Governor
  6/27/2005HouseGovernor Approved
  6/27/2005HouseEffective Date January 1, 2006
  6/27/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0077

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