95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
SB0199

 

Introduced 2/7/2007, by Sen. John O. Jones

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
5 ILCS 460/57 new

    Amends the State Designations Act. Designates the GoldRush Apple as the official State fruit of Illinois. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning government.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The State Designations Act is amended by adding
5 Section 57 as follows:
 
6     (5 ILCS 460/57 new)
7     Sec. 57. State fruit. The fruit Malus xdomestica, commonly
8 known as the "GoldRush Apple", is designated the official State
9 fruit of the State of Illinois.
 
10     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
11 becoming law.