Public Act 100-0505
 
HB2993 EnrolledLRB100 07517 MLM 17582 b

    AN ACT concerning education.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Sections
10-20.60 and 34-18.53 as follows:
 
    (105 ILCS 5/10-20.60 new)
    Sec. 10-20.60. School-grown produce. A school district may
serve students produce grown and harvested by students in
school-owned facilities utilizing hydroponics or aeroponics or
in school-owned or community gardens if the soil and compost in
which the produce is grown meets the standards adopted in 35
Ill. Adm. Code 830.503, if applicable, and the produce is
served in accordance with the standards adopted in 77 Ill. Adm.
Code 750.
 
    (105 ILCS 5/34-18.53 new)
    Sec. 34-18.53. School-grown produce. The school district
may serve students produce grown and harvested by students in
school-owned facilities utilizing hydroponics or aeroponics or
in school-owned or community gardens if the soil and compost in
which the produce is grown meets the standards adopted in 35
Ill. Adm. Code 830.503, if applicable, and the produce is
served in accordance with the standards adopted in 77 Ill. Adm.
Code 750.

Effective Date: 6/1/2018