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type: "Bill"
title: "PRAIRIE AND FORAGE PLANTS"
description: "Creates the Native Prairie and Forage Preference Act. Provides that every State agency, where appropriate, shall give preference to using native prairie and forage plants to benefit pollinators, including, but not limited to, honey bees and monarch butterflies. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall provide information when requested to support this initiative."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "HB 3092"
citation: "Illinois HB 3092 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-15"
last_action: "2019-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af334d48-1f4a-49c6-a681-fe6d4d0e4ba3"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3092&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=119462&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "e8967726dc18a68263f6ffe9145935ffefd0b5606aeef3962f1fbb71d2c4b58f"
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 HB 3092 (101st) — PRAIRIE AND FORAGE PLANTS
Creates the Native Prairie and Forage Preference Act. Provides that every State agency, where appropriate, shall give preference to using native prairie and forage plants to benefit pollinators, including, but not limited to, honey bees and monarch butterflies. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall provide information when requested to support this initiative.
## 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=10100HB3092&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119462&DocNum=3092&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB3092eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119462&DocNum=3092&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB3092enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119462&DocNum=3092&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1110** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **540** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Anna Moeller — primary (person)
- Melinda Bush — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller `filing`
- **2019-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-03-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-03-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-03-27** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2019 `reading-1`
- **2019-04-03** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2019-04-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-03** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-24** Assigned to Environment and Conservation `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-02** Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
- **2019-05-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2019
- **2019-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-17** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-07-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-07-12** Effective Date January 1, 2020
- **2019-07-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0076 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/af334d48-1f4a-49c6-a681-fe6d4d0e4ba3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).