IL HB4447 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-2)
Status: Passed on August 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-08-02 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0879
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Food and Agriculture Research Act. Provides that appropriations for the purposes of the Act shall be made to the Illinois Department of Agriculture for research to Illinois public and non-public institutions of higher education. Provides that the Illinois Council on Food and Agricultural Research shall prepare and deliver to the General Assembly, Governor, Director of Agriculture, and the food and agricultural research administrators at each of the public and non-public institutions of higher learning that receive research dollars under the Act an annual report providing a summary and detailed account of the research programs being supported. Provides any additional grants or donations for research shall be deposited into the Food and Agricultural Research Fund and may be appropriated and used for the purposes of the Act. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Food and Agricultural Research Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Effective immediately.

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Title

FOOD AGRIC RESEARCH ACT-FUNDS

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-05-15 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-28 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 117 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-08-02HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0879
2012-08-02HouseEffective Date August 2, 2012
2012-08-02HouseGovernor Approved
2012-06-13HouseSent to the Governor
2012-05-15HousePassed Both Houses
2012-05-15SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-001
2012-05-15SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
2012-05-03SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2012
2012-05-03SenateSecond Reading
2012-04-18SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 19, 2012
2012-04-18SenateDo Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 007-000-000
2012-04-11SenateAssigned to Agriculture and Conservation
2012-03-01SenateReferred to Assignments
2012-03-01SenateFirst Reading
2012-02-29SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
2012-02-29SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 1, 2012
2012-02-29SenateArrive in Senate
2012-02-28HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000
2012-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Barickman
2012-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
2012-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays
2012-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
2012-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Pam Roth
2012-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
2012-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
2012-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
2012-02-28HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard Morthland
2012-02-28HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
2012-02-28HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
2012-02-28HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Evans
2012-02-28HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
2012-02-23HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2012-02-23HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2012-02-22HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2012-02-21HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000
2012-02-06HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
2012-01-30HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2012-01-30HouseFirst Reading
2012-01-27HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David Reis

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
301055.811New CodeSee Bill Text
5058215Amended CodeCitation Text
5058220Amended CodeCitation Text
5058225Amended CodeCitation Text

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