Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB3853

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Act. Requires that at least 20% (currently, 10%) of food and food products purchased by State-funded entities be local farm or food products. Provides that of the 20% of local farm or food products required to be purchased by State agencies and State-funded entities under the Act, at least 10% of the local farm or food products shall be purchased from minority-owned food producers. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/17/2023	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Cyril Nichols
2/17/2023	House	First Reading
2/17/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/28/2023	House	Assigned to Appropriations-Health & Human Services Committee
3/10/2023	House	Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
5/3/2023	House	Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Human Services Committee; Rep. Robyn Gabel
5/3/2023	House	Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 071-040-000
5/19/2023	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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