103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB3627

 

Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Charles Meier

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
5 ILCS 490/173 new

    Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that first full week of March each year is designated as Soil Health Week to be observed throughout the State as a week to celebrate and raise awareness regarding the importance of soil health to Illinois agriculture and Illinois farmers.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The State Commemorative Dates Act is amended by
5adding Section 173 as follows:
 
6    (5 ILCS 490/173 new)
7    Sec. 173. Soil Health Week. The first full week of March
8each year is designated as Soil Health Week to be observed
9throughout the State as a week to celebrate and raise
10awareness for the importance of soil health to Illinois
11agriculture and in recognition of family farmers.