LAWFER-HARTKE AND BELLOCK. (SIEBEN-WALSH,L) New Act Creates the Animal Agriculture Industry Development Program Act. Requires the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs to award grants to animal agriculture industry producers for the purpose of obtaining consultant and other professional services to evaluate the start-up, modernization, or expansion of Illinois animal agriculture operations. Repeals the Act on July 1, 2007. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall provide technical support and expertise to the Animal Agriculture Industry Development Program established by this Act. Changes the effective date to January 1, 2002. DEC-08-2000 H PREFILED WITH CLERK JAN-10-2001 H FIRST READING JAN-10-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES JAN-31-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE AGRICULTURE FEB-08-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HARTKE FEB-15-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-AGRICULTURE H FEB-15-2001 H ADOPTED FEB-15-2001 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 013-000-000 HAGR FEB-15-2001 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE FEB-15-2001 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE FEB-15-2001 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE FEB-16-2001 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 112-000-000 FEB-20-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BELLOCK FEB-20-2001 S ARRIVE IN SENATE FEB-20-2001 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 01-02-21 FEB-21-2001 S CHIEF SPONSOR SIEBEN FEB-21-2001 S FIRST READING FEB-21-2001 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES APR-05-2001 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR WALSH,L APR-17-2001 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BOWLES JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary