republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/103rd/hb-2601.md

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Bill	MEAT INSPECT-CUSTOM BASIS	Amends the Meat and Poultry Inspection Act. Provides that the Director of Agriculture may exempt from inspection animals slaughtered or any meat or meat food products prepared on a custom basis at a Type I licensee only if the Type I licensee: plainly marks all such articles prepared on a custom basis "NOT FOR SALE" (rather than "NOT FOR SALE-NOT INSPECTED"); provides notification (rather than annual notification) in writing to the Bureau Chief of the Department's Bureau of Meat and Poultry Inspection of the licensee's intent to use the custom operation provision; does not have to receive approval from the Bureau Chief; and provides written notification to the Department of Agriculture's assigned supervisor or inspector of the use of the custom operation provision (rather than providing written notification the next scheduled inspection day after each occurrence).	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	103rd	HB 2601	Illinois HB 2601 (103rd)	bill		enacted	Adam M. Niemerg Chapin Rose	4	37	4	2023-02-15	2024-08-05	openstates	ocd-bill/cba05e50-7aee-4d4e-8bf7-49102ce13b6f	https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2601&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=147709&SessionID=112	b9f72bd8d3920563cb02f033940ce38bcdde2d35bb5da3690736e72940d188e5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2601 (103rd) — MEAT INSPECT-CUSTOM BASIS

Amends the Meat and Poultry Inspection Act. Provides that the Director of Agriculture may exempt from inspection animals slaughtered or any meat or meat food products prepared on a custom basis at a Type I licensee only if the Type I licensee: plainly marks all such articles prepared on a custom basis "NOT FOR SALE" (rather than "NOT FOR SALE-NOT INSPECTED"); provides notification (rather than annual notification) in writing to the Bureau Chief of the Department's Bureau of Meat and Poultry Inspection of the licensee's intent to use the custom operation provision; does not have to receive approval from the Bureau Chief; and provides written notification to the Department of Agriculture's assigned supervisor or inspector of the use of the custom operation provision (rather than providing written notification the next scheduled inspection day after each occurrence).

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Agriculture — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 106–0 (pass) · lower
• Agriculture & Conservation — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Adam M. Niemerg — primary (person)
• Chapin Rose — primary (person)
• Andrew S. Chesney — cosponsor (person)
• Chris Miller — cosponsor (person)
• Jason Plummer — cosponsor (person)
• Tom Bennett — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-02-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Adam M. Niemerg filing
• 2023-02-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2023-02-15 Referred to Rules Committee
• 2023-02-28 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2023-03-10 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
• 2023-03-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
• 2024-02-29 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2024-03-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Adam M. Niemerg amendment-introduction
• 2024-03-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
• 2024-04-02 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
• 2024-04-02 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2024-04-02 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
• 2024-04-03 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2024-04-10 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2024-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2024-04-15 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2024-04-16 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2024-04-16 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2024-04-16 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
• 2024-04-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2024-04-16 Referred to Assignments
• 2024-04-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett
• 2024-05-14 Assigned to Agriculture referral-committee
• 2024-05-15 Waive Posting Notice
• 2024-05-16 Do Pass Agriculture; 008-000-000
• 2024-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2024-05-16 Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2024-05-17 Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
• 2024-05-21 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-001 passage, reading-3
• 2024-05-21 Passed Both Houses
• 2024-05-21 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
• 2024-05-21 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
• 2024-06-18 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-08-02 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2024-08-05 Effective Date January 1, 2025
• 2024-08-05 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0726 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cba05e50-7aee-4d4e-8bf7-49102ce13b6f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).