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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SR 1257         </title>
<shortdesc>URGE GOV - FOOD INITIATIVES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/30/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Urges the Governor to design and execute a strategy to align the unique expertise and functions of 6 State entities - the Illinois Commission to End Hunger, the Illinois Commission on the Eradication of Poverty, the Illinois Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Council, the Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service, the Illinois Task Force of Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Enterprise, and the Illinois Business Development Council - in an ongoing program to embolden and empower communities to advance low-cost and high-return strategies to help end hunger and poverty.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>5/29/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 30, 2014</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2014</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
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