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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HJR 115   </title>
<shortdesc>MEAT &amp; POULTRY TASK FORCE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. David Reis-Richard P. Myers-Robert W. Pritchard-Shane Cultra-Donald L. Moffitt</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. John M. Sullivan)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Adopted Both Houses</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     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.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>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).</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>3/31/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David Reis</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David Reis</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended 101-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Waive Posting Notice</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Be Adopted State Government;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted; 057-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Adopted Both Houses</action>
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