Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

505 ILCS 80/6

from Ch. 5, par. 55.6

505 ILCS 80/6a

from Ch. 5, par. 55.6a

505 ILCS 80/6b

from Ch. 5, par. 55.6b

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Fertilizer Act of 1961. Provides that inspection fees for all commercial fertilizers and custom mixes shall be $1 per ton (up from 25¢ per ton). Provides that seven-eighths (up from one-half) of the $1 per ton inspection fee shall be paid into the Fertilizer Control Fund. Provides that not less than 50% of the funds appropriated to the fertilizer research and education program shall be used for projects designed to avoid or reduce water pollution that may arise from the use of fertilizer in agriculture. Increases the Fertilizer Research and Education Council members to 15 (up from 9) and provides qualifications for the additional members. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2012.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/22/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Davis
2/22/2011	House	First Reading
2/22/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/24/2011	House	Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
3/17/2011	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

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