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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 211    </title>
<shortdesc>DCEO - FOOD SYS POLICY COUNCIL</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. William Delgado-Patricia Reid Lindner-Lisa M. Dugan-Deborah L. Graham-Cynthia Soto, Maria Antonia Berrios and Michelle Chavez</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Mattie Hunter-Kimberly A. Lightford-Deanna Demuzio-Iris Y. Martinez-Kwame Raoul, John M. Sullivan, James F. Clayborne, Jr., Jacqueline Y. Collins and Arthur J. Wilhelmi)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>6/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0077</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>20 ILCS 605/605-600</reference><aliasreference>was 20 ILCS 605/46.19f</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law. Authorizes the Department to form the Illinois Food Systems Policy Council. Provides that the Council's purposes are to develop policies around food access and security, improve individual health and well-being, promote economic incentives for Illinois farmers, agri-businesses, and other private enterprises, and encourage public/private partnerships around healthy food options. Sets out certain entities that must be represented on the Council. Requires the Department to administer the Council. Requires the Council to make annual reports to the General Assembly.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Further amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as introduced with the following changes. Sets out certain entities that must be represented on the Food Systems Policy Council. Provides that Council functions shall be shared among the Council members pursuant to interagency agreement from funds appropriated for this purpose or from existing funds within the budgets of the Council members. Provides that the Council may submit reports to the General Assembly (instead of must) and sets forth certain requirements for these reports.
</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Delgado</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/2/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner</action>
<statusdate>2/2/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Delgado</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Chavez</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-001-000</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 17, 2005</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Commerce &amp; Economic Development</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Commerce &amp; Economic Development;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2005</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2005</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Arthur J. Wilhelmi</action>
<statusdate>6/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>6/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>6/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2006</action>
<statusdate>6/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0077</action>
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