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90_HB0818 70 ILCS 405/22.05 from Ch. 5, par. 127.5 Amends the Soil and Water Conservation Districts Act. Provides that soil and water conservation districts may not engage in the direct sale of trees, shrubs, or similar plant material to land owners or the general public but may work with area businesses to facilitate the sale and distribution of these materials. Effective immediately. LRB9002939DNmb LRB9002939DNmb 1 AN ACT to amend the Soil and Water Conservation Districts 2 Act by changing Section 22.05. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Soil and Water Conservation Districts Act 6 is amended by changing Section 22.05 as follows: 7 (70 ILCS 405/22.05) (from Ch. 5, par. 127.5) 8 Sec. 22.05. To make available, on such terms as it shall 9 prescribe, to landowners or occupiers within the district, 10 the use of agricultural and engineering machinery and 11 equipment, and such other material or equipment as will 12 assist such landowners or occupiers to carry on operations 13 upon their lands for the conservation of soil and water 14 resources and for the prevention and control of soil erosion 15 and erosion floodwater and sediment damages. 16 Districts may not engage in the direct sale of trees, 17 shrubs, or similar plant material to landowners or the 18 general public. They may, however, work with area businesses 19 to facilitate the sale and distribution of these materials. 20 (Source: Laws 1961, p. 530.) 21 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 22 becoming law.