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Bill	DCEO-FARMERS MARKET CENTER	Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department has the power and duty to encourage convention center boards throughout the State to provide convention center space at a reduced rate or without charge to local farmers' markets to use the space to hold the market when inclement weather prevents holding the market at its regular outdoor location.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 5893	Illinois HB 5893 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	28	2	2012-02-16	2012-08-17	openstates	ocd-bill/c39ffcce-80e6-47d1-9277-ea28de5df787	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5893&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=66395&SessionID=84&GA=97	a2a2bedb79d9c565450ce7d6baa3f79db4ab3173c67683e6dc8c41387b0dcfdc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5893 (97th) — DCEO-FARMERS MARKET CENTER

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department has the power and duty to encourage convention center boards throughout the State to provide convention center space at a reduced rate or without charge to local farmers' markets to use the space to hold the market when inclement weather prevents holding the market at its regular outdoor location.

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 — 105–1 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Renée Kosel — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-02-16 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Renée Kosel filing
• 2012-02-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-02-16 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-02-24 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
• 2012-02-27 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2012-02-29 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
• 2012-03-06 Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-03-07 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-09 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-03-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-03-26 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2012-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 27, 2012 reading-1
• 2012-03-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
• 2012-03-27 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-27 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-04-11 Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation referral-committee
• 2012-04-18 Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-04-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 19, 2012
• 2012-04-23 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David S. Luechtefeld
• 2012-05-02 Second Reading reading-2
• 2012-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2012
• 2012-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2012-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2012-08-17 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2012-08-17 Effective Date January 1, 2013
• 2012-08-17 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1015 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c39ffcce-80e6-47d1-9277-ea28de5df787. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).