Bill Status of HJR0115  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  MEAT & POULTRY TASK FORCE

House Sponsors
Rep. David Reis - Richard P. Myers - Robert W. Pritchard - Shane Cultra - Donald L. Moffitt

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John M. Sullivan)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  5/3/2006HouseAdopted Both Houses

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Joint Task Force on Meat and Poultry Inspection to review current law and regulations pertaining to the licensing and regulation of meat and poultry processors and slaughterers and determine whether changes are warranted in the licensing and regulation of these entities.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Resolves that the Joint Task Force on Meat and Poultry Inspection is created under the Department of Agriculture and that one member of the Task Force shall be appointed by an association representing meat processors (instead of the Illinois Association of Meat Processors), one member shall be appointed by an association representing beef producers (instead of the Illinois Beef Association), one member shall be appointed by an association representing pork producers (instead of the Illinois Pork Producers Association), and one member shall be appointed by an association representing farmers (instead of the Illinois Farm Bureau).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  3/31/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David Reis
  4/3/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/10/2006HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  4/18/2006HouseRecommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 011-000-000
  4/18/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  4/19/2006HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David Reis
  4/19/2006HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/19/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
  4/19/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  4/19/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra
  4/19/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  4/25/2006HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  4/25/2006HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
  4/25/2006HouseResolution Adopted as Amended 101-000-000
  4/27/2006SenateArrive in Senate
  4/27/2006SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
  4/27/2006SenateReferred to Rules
  5/3/2006SenateAssigned to State Government
  5/3/2006SenateWaive Posting Notice
  5/3/2006SenateBe Adopted State Government; 008-000-000
  5/3/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions
  5/3/2006SenateResolution Adopted; 057-000-000
  5/3/2006HouseAdopted Both Houses