Date	Chamber	Action
3/21/2025	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 205/205-360 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Agriculture Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall conduct an access to nutritious food program to establish and operate projects and strategies within food deserts that focus on: (1) distribution of fresh and nutritious food; and (2) education in food preparation and nutrition. Provides that the Department shall promote the sharing of information concerning best practices and programs, including specified projects, that have proven to be effective in improving distribution of fresh and nutritious food and education in food preparation and nutrition. Provides that the Department shall convene an annual meeting of nonprofit organizations and other interested parties to share best practices and information on programs, including specified projects, that have proven to be effective in improving distribution of fresh and nutritious food and education in food preparation and nutrition. Defines "food desert" and "program".

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/31/2025	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale Fowler
1/31/2025	Senate	First Reading
1/31/2025	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/11/2025	Senate	Assigned to Agriculture
3/21/2025	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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