93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5616


 
Introduced 2/6/2004, by Michael J. Madigan
 
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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HB5616

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    AN ACT concerning agriculture. 

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
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represented in the General Assembly: 


 
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    Section 5. The Illinois Family Farmer Support Act is 
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amended by changing
Section 5 as follows:


 
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    (505 ILCS 57/5)

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    Sec. 5. Family farmer.   "Family farmer" means an individual 
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who is a
resident of Illinois and
who owns or leases land in 
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Illinois that is used as a farm as that term is
defined
in 
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Section 1-60 of the
Property Tax
Code.


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(Source: P.A. 91-191, eff. 7-20-99.)