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+type: "Bill"
+title: "LOCAL FOOD, FARMS AND JOBS ACT"
+description: "Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning teacher certification."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "96th"
+identifier: "SB 615"
+citation: "Illinois SB 615 (96th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 47
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2009-02-06"
+last_action: "2010-07-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d9ec00e1-42ef-4486-896e-eb7e56905223"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=615&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=41513&SessionID=76&GA=96"
+source_hash: "822494345e52921da066925ee12430086501162bc5f98ecd5421693710ae9940"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois SB 615 (96th) — LOCAL FOOD, FARMS AND JOBS ACT
+
+Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning teacher certification.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB0615&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=41513&DocNum=615&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB0615eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=41513&DocNum=615&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB0615enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=41513&DocNum=615&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **73–41** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **39–16** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Linda Holmes — primary (person)
+- Lisa M. Dugan — cosponsor (person)
+- Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2009-02-06** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
+- **2009-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2009-02-06** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2009-03-05** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
+- **2009-03-12** Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009
+- **2009-04-03** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2009 `reading-3`
+- **2009-04-23** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2009-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2009
+- **2009-08-15** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2010-03-08** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Linda Holmes
+- **2010-03-09** Approved for Consideration Assignments
+- **2010-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 10, 2010
+- **2010-03-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes `amendment-introduction`
+- **2010-03-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2010-03-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
+- **2010-03-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture and Conservation; 006-004-000
+- **2010-03-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
+- **2010-03-18** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
+- **2010-03-18** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
+- **2010-03-18** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2010-03-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Holmes `amendment-passage`
+- **2010-03-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
+- **2010-03-18** Third Reading - Passed; 039-016-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2010-03-18** Arrived in House `introduction`
+- **2010-03-19** Chief House Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
+- **2010-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2010-03-19** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2010-03-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2010-03-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
+- **2010-03-25** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
+- **2010-04-08** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2010-04-20** Motion Do Pass - Lost Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 006-003-000 `committee-failure`
+- **2010-04-20** Remains in Agriculture & Conservation Committee
+- **2010-04-20** Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-002-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2010-04-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
+- **2010-04-21** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2010-04-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2010-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2010-04-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 073-041-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2010-04-27** Passed Both Houses
+- **2010-04-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
+- **2010-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
+- **2010-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2010-07-19** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2010-07-19** Effective Date January 1, 2011
+- **2010-07-19** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1095 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d9ec00e1-42ef-4486-896e-eb7e56905223`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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