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Bill	IL SEED LAW-EXEMPTIONS	Amends the Illinois Seed Law. Provides that specified provisions do not apply to seed distributed within this State by means of noncommercial, interpersonal seed sharing activities, including, but not limited to, seed libraries, seed exchanges, or other formal or informal seed sharing activities. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	SB 3130	Illinois SB 3130 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	91	3	2016-02-19	2016-08-16	openstates	ocd-bill/51119959-f622-47a0-9236-7891dd50aeef	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3130&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=96472&SessionID=88&GA=99	6629dcd7f864d41158bd476f5dfed6b82ffb5cb70829e986e83adab4f259615d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 3130 (99th) — IL SEED LAW-EXEMPTIONS

Amends the Illinois Seed Law. Provides that specified provisions do not apply to seed distributed within this State by means of noncommercial, interpersonal seed sharing activities, including, but not limited to, seed libraries, seed exchanges, or other formal or informal seed sharing activities. 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 — 111–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 43–5 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence — 57–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
• Anna Moeller — cosponsor (person)
• Barbara Flynn Currie — cosponsor (person)
• Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
• Carol Sente — cosponsor (person)
• David R. Leitch — cosponsor (person)
• Donald L. Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
• Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
• Elaine Nekritz — cosponsor (person)
• Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
• Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Joe Sosnowski — cosponsor (person)
• Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
• La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
• Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
• Litesa E. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• Marcus C. Evans, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Patricia R. Bellock — cosponsor (person)
• Robert W. Pritchard — cosponsor (person)
• Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
• Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
• Sonya M. Harper — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
• Wm. Sam McCann — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-19 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann filing
• 2016-02-19 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-02-19 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-03-08 Assigned to Agriculture referral-committee
• 2016-03-17 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
• 2016-03-17 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2016-03-17 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
• 2016-03-18 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
• 2016-04-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann amendment-introduction
• 2016-04-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-04-05 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David S. Luechtefeld
• 2016-04-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
• 2016-04-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2016-04-07 Do Pass as Amended Agriculture; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 12, 2016
• 2016-04-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
• 2016-04-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
• 2016-04-08 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2016-04-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
• 2016-04-14 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
• 2016-04-14 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
• 2016-04-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann amendment-introduction
• 2016-04-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-04-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
• 2016-04-19 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2016-04-19 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
• 2016-04-20 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
• 2016-04-20 Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2016
• 2016-04-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture; 006-001-002
• 2016-04-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
• 2016-04-21 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-04-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; McCann amendment-passage
• 2016-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2016-04-21 Third Reading - Passed; 043-005-002 reading-3, passage
• 2016-04-22 Arrived in House introduction
• 2016-04-22 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
• 2016-04-22 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
• 2016-04-22 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
• 2016-04-22 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
• 2016-04-22 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
• 2016-04-22 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
• 2016-04-22 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
• 2016-04-22 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
• 2016-04-22 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
• 2016-04-22 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-04-22 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
• 2016-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
• 2016-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
• 2016-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2016-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
• 2016-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
• 2016-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2016-05-09 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
• 2016-05-10 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
• 2016-05-11 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
• 2016-05-12 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
• 2016-05-12 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
• 2016-05-13 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
• 2016-05-13 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tim Butler amendment-introduction
• 2016-05-13 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-16 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
• 2016-05-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
• 2016-05-17 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2016-05-17 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-05-18 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-05-18 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
• 2016-05-19 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-05-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
• 2016-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
• 2016-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
• 2016-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2016-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2016-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2016-05-23 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
• 2016-05-23 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 24, 2016
• 2016-05-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Wm. Sam McCann filing
• 2016-05-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-05-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Agriculture referral-committee
• 2016-05-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Agriculture; 006-000-000
• 2016-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-001
• 2016-05-31 Senate Concurs
• 2016-05-31 Passed Both Houses
• 2016-06-29 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-08-16 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2016-08-16 Effective Date August 16, 2016
• 2016-08-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0827 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/51119959-f622-47a0-9236-7891dd50aeef. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).