DESIGNATIONS-STATE VEG-CORN Senate SponsorsSen. Wm. Sam McCann and Pamela J. Althoff-Michael Noland House Sponsors(Rep. Raymond Poe-Tim Butler-Jerry Costello, II-Avery Bourne-Donald L. Moffitt, Katherine Cloonen, John D. Anthony, John Bradley, Tom Demmer, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Randy E. Frese, Charles Meier, Anna Moeller, Sue Scherer, Brian W. Stewart, Litesa E. Wallace, Kelly M. Burke and Carol Sente) 7/16/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0064 5 ILCS 460/56 newAmends the State Designations Act. Designates sweet corn as the official State vegetable of the State of Illinois. Effective immediately. 2/5/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann 2/5/2015SenateFirst Reading 2/5/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 2/17/2015SenateAssigned to Agriculture 3/18/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 3/19/2015SenateDo Pass Agriculture; 009-000-000 3/19/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 24, 2015 3/24/2015SenateSecond Reading 3/24/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2015 4/23/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 4/23/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 4/23/2015HouseArrived in House 4/23/2015HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer 4/23/2015HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Raymond Poe 4/23/2015HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler 4/23/2015HouseFirst Reading 4/23/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/24/2015HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II 5/4/2015HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 5/8/2015HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015 5/12/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 016-000-000 5/13/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace 5/13/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke 5/18/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/18/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/19/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente 5/20/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/20/2015SenatePassed Both Houses 6/18/2015SenateSent to the Governor 7/16/2015SenateGovernor Approved 7/16/2015SenateEffective Date July 16, 2015 7/16/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0064