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Bill	FOOD FARMS AND JOBS ACT	Creates the Illinois Food, Farms, and Jobs Act and the Illinois Local and Organic Food and Farm Task Force. Sets out the composition of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall develop a plan for expanding and supporting a State local and organic food system and for assessing and overcoming obstacles to an increase in locally grown food and local organic food production. Sets out the contents of the plan. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Illinois Local Organic Food and Farm Fund. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	95th	HB 1300	Illinois HB 1300 (95th)	bill		enacted		3	119	3	2007-02-15	2007-08-14	openstates	ocd-bill/66d341e8-8cce-4d2d-bc10-0db5c5070290	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1300&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30065&SessionID=51&GA=95	7125e4d3709b859d43bb43f52b24290a13636cfe964f91b1597f4f4ba5e3b06a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1300 (95th) — FOOD FARMS AND JOBS ACT

Creates the Illinois Food, Farms, and Jobs Act and the Illinois Local and Organic Food and Farm Task Force. Sets out the composition of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall develop a plan for expanding and supporting a State local and organic food system and for assessing and overcoming obstacles to an increase in locally grown food and local organic food production. Sets out the contents of the plan. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Illinois Local Organic Food and Farm Fund. Effective immediately.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 99–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 108–8 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• A. J. Wilhelmi — cosponsor (person)
• Antonio Munoz — cosponsor (person)
• Bill Brady — cosponsor (person)
• Carol Ronen — cosponsor (person)
• Christine Radogno — cosponsor (person)
• Dale A. Righter — cosponsor (person)
• Dan Kotowski — cosponsor (person)
• Dan Rutherford — cosponsor (person)
• Deanna Demuzio — cosponsor (person)
• Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson — cosponsor (person)
• Don Harmon — cosponsor (person)
• Edward D. Maloney — cosponsor (person)
• Frank C. Watson — cosponsor (person)
• Gary Forby — cosponsor (person)
• Gary G. Dahl — cosponsor (person)
• Iris Y. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
• J. Bradley Burzynski — cosponsor (person)
• Jeffrey M. Schoenberg — cosponsor (person)
• John O. Jones — cosponsor (person)
• Julie Hamos — primary (person)
• Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
• Kirk W. Dillard — cosponsor (person)
• Kwame Raoul — cosponsor (person)
• Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
• Louis S. Viverito — cosponsor (person)
• M. Maggie Crotty — cosponsor (person)
• Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)
• Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Bond — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Noland — cosponsor (person)
• Michael W. Frerichs — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
• Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)
• Randall M. Hultgren — cosponsor (person)
• Susan Garrett — cosponsor (person)
• Terry Link — cosponsor (person)
• William Delgado — cosponsor (person)
• William R. Haine — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2007-02-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos filing
• 2007-02-16 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
• 2007-02-20 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-02-20 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2007-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
• 2007-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra
• 2007-02-22 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
• 2007-02-22 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2007-02-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
• 2007-02-28 Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2007-03-01 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
• 2007-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
• 2007-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
• 2007-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
• 2007-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
• 2007-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
• 2007-03-02 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos amendment-introduction
• 2007-03-02 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2007-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
• 2007-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
• 2007-03-06 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2007-03-13 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2007-03-13 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2007-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
• 2007-03-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
• 2007-03-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
• 2007-03-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait
• 2007-03-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
• 2007-03-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
• 2007-03-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
• 2007-03-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
• 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
• 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
• 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
• 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
• 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
• 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
• 2007-03-27 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-008-000 reading-3, passage
• 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
• 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
• 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
• 2007-03-28 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2007-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2007-03-28 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2007-03-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-03-28 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2007-03-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
• 2007-03-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
• 2007-03-30 Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation referral-committee
• 2007-04-18 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
• 2007-04-18 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond
• 2007-04-18 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
• 2007-04-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl
• 2007-04-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
• 2007-04-19 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
• 2007-04-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins amendment-introduction
• 2007-04-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2007-04-19 Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2007-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2007
• 2007-04-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
• 2007-04-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
• 2007-04-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski
• 2007-04-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
• 2007-04-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
• 2007-04-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
• 2007-04-23 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2007-04-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins amendment-introduction
• 2007-04-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2007-04-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2007-04-25 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2007-05-03 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2007-05-03 Second Reading reading-2
• 2007-05-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007
• 2007-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
• 2007-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
• 2007-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
• 2007-05-09 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
• 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
• 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
• 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
• 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
• 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
• 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
• 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
• 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
• 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
• 2007-05-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
• 2007-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
• 2007-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture and Conservation; 006-000-000
• 2007-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
• 2007-05-22 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2007-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Collins amendment-passage
• 2007-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2007
• 2007-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
• 2007-05-23 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
• 2007-05-23 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
• 2007-05-23 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson
• 2007-05-23 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito
• 2007-05-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
• 2007-05-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
• 2007-05-24 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2007-05-24 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2007-05-24 Arrived in House introduction
• 2007-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
• 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Julie Hamos
• 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2007-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
• 2007-05-31 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
• 2007-06-07 3/5 Vote Required
• 2007-06-07 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 099-000-000
• 2007-06-07 Passed Both Houses
• 2007-07-06 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2007-08-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2007-08-14 Effective Date August 14, 2007
• 2007-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0145 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/66d341e8-8cce-4d2d-bc10-0db5c5070290. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).