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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 277          </title>
<shortdesc>STATE PROPERTY-URBAN FARMS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Sonya M. Harper-Stephanie A. Kifowit-Carol Ammons, Andrew S. Chesney, Chris Miller, Ryan Spain, Rita Mayfield, Jeff Keicher, Seth Lewis, Martin McLaughlin, Thomas Morrison, Dan Ugaste and Amy Grant</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Mattie Hunter-Jacqueline Y. Collins and Laura M. Murphy-Jason Plummer-Doris Turner)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>30 ILCS 605/7.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 133b10.1</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 200/15-55</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the State Property Control Act. Provides that the Director of Central Management Services as Administrator may convey any surplus real property covered by the State Property Control Act, by sale or lease, to a duly incorporated, charitable, non-profit organization or association for the cultivation and sale of fresh fruits and vegetables on a tract of land of less than 5 acres within any unit of local government, provided that the non-profit organization or association is not controlled, directly or indirectly, by any agricultural, commercial, or other business. Provides that the non-profit organization or association shall be authorized to sell fresh fruits and vegetables either on the land that was conveyed, off that land, or both, provided, that the sales are related or incidental to the non-profit purposes of the organization or association, and the net proceeds received by the non-profit organization or association are used to further the non-profit purposes of the organization or association. Provides that the lease of any real property to any duly incorporated non-profit organization or association shall be in accordance with the Illinois Procurement Code. Amends the Property Tax Code to provide a property tax exemption for non-profit organizations using land for the cultivation and sale of fresh fruits and vegetables.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Consent Calendar State Government Administration Committee;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Seth Lewis</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar -  Passed 106-002-000</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Executive- Government Operations</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner</action>
<statusdate>8/25/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 1, 2021</action>
<statusdate>8/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>8/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading August 31, 2021</action>
<statusdate>10/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)(ii) this bill shall not be re-referred to the Committee on Assignment pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b).</action>
<statusdate>10/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>10/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 20, 2021</action>
<statusdate>11/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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