Bill Text: IL SB0357 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Family Farmer Support Act. Makes a technical change concerning the definition of "family farmer".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-03-31 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB0357 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB0357-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB0357 Introduced 2/2/2023, by Sen. Don Harmon SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
505 ILCS 57/5
Amends the Illinois Family Farmer Support Act. Makes a technical change concerning the definition of "family farmer".
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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 Illinois Family Farmer Support Act is
amended by changing Section 5 as follows:
(505 ILCS 57/5)
Sec. 5. Family farmer. "Family farmer" means an individual
who is a resident of Illinois and and owns or leases land in
Illinois that is used as a farm as that term is defined in
Section 1-60 of the Property Tax Code.
(Source: P.A. 91-191, eff. 7-20-99.)