Illinois House Bill 5836 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 10 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-16 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Halal Food Act. Provides that any food commodity in package form that is marked as being certified by an organization, identified on the package by any symbol, or is otherwise marked as being Halal shall not be offered for sale by the producer or distributor of the food commodity until 30 days after the producer or distributor registers the name, current address, and telephone numbers of the certifying organization or the supervising imam with the Department of Agriculture. Effective June 1, 2023.

HALAL FOOD-REGISTRATION

Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-11-16	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2022-11-16	House	First Reading
2022-11-10	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
410	637	16	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5836&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB5836.htm