Bill Text: IL HB2744 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Beef Market Development Act. Makes a technical change concerning the legislative intent of the Act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-04-03 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2744 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB2744-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB2744 Introduced 2/24/2009, by Rep. Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
505 ILCS 25/1 from Ch. 5, par. 1401
Amends the Beef Market Development Act. Makes a technical change concerning the legislative intent of the Act.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning agriculture.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Beef Market Development Act is amended by
changing Section 1 as follows:
(505 ILCS 25/1) (from Ch. 5, par. 1401)
Sec. 1. Legislative intent. The The legislature intends by
this Act: to promote the growth of the cattle industry in
Illinois, to assure the State and American public an adequate
and wholesome food supply and to provide for the general
economic welfare of both producers and consumers of beef and
the State of Illinois; and to provide the beef cattle
production and feeding industry of this State with authority to
establish a self-financed, self-governed program to help
develop, maintain and expand the State, national and foreign
markets for beef and beef products produced, processed or
manufactured in this State.
(Source: P.A. 90-655, eff. 7-30-98.)