LAWFER. 410 ILCS 620/12.2 new 410 ILCS 620/21 from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 521 410 ILCS 620/21.3 new 410 ILCS 620/21.4 new 410 ILCS 620/22.4 from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 522.4 Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Authorizes the Department of Public Health to issue certificates of free sale to Illinois food manufacturers and other entities. Provides that regulations adopted by the federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act apply in Illinois except as modified by State regulations. Authorizes the Department to assess fines against license holders for violations of the Act. Requires food manufacturers and other entities to obtain a license from the Department, and sets forth licensing requirements including license fees. Requires annual inspection of food manufacturers and other entities. Preempts home rule. Provides that funds collected from certification and licensing shall be depos- ited into the Food and Drug Safety Fund. Effective January 1, 2001. 00-02-07 H FIRST READING 00-02-07 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary