99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
SB0127

 

Introduced 1/28/2015, by Sen. John J. Cullerton

 

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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1    AN ACT concerning agriculture.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Family Farmer Support Act is
5amended by changing Section 5 as follows:
 
6    (505 ILCS 57/5)
7    Sec. 5. Family farmer. "Family farmer" means an individual
8who is a resident of Illinois and and owns or leases land in
9Illinois that is used as a farm as that term is defined in
10Section 1-60 of the Property Tax Code.
11(Source: P.A. 91-191, eff. 7-20-99.)