Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2023	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 205/205-360 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Agriculture Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall conduct an access to nutritious food program to establish and operate projects and strategies that focus on: (1) distribution of fresh and nutritious food; and (2) education in food preparation and nutrition in food deserts. Provides that the Department shall promote the sharing of information concerning best practices and programs, including specified projects, that have proven to be effective in improving distribution of fresh and nutritious food and education in food preparation and nutrition in food deserts. Provides that the Department shall convene an annual meeting of nonprofit organizations and other interested parties to share best practices and information on programs, including specified projects, that have proven to be effective in improving distribution of fresh and nutritious food and education in food preparation and nutrition in food deserts. Defines "food desert" and "program".

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/24/2021	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale Fowler
2/24/2021	Senate	First Reading
2/24/2021	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/3/2021	Senate	Assigned to Agriculture
3/19/2021	Senate	Postponed - Agriculture
4/16/2021	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021
4/23/2021	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/5/2022	Senate	Re-assigned to Agriculture
2/10/2022	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As February 18, 2022
2/18/2022	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/10/2023	Senate	Session Sine Die

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