HB3701 - 104th General Assembly

LOCAL FOOD-GOOD FOOD PROGRAM
Last Action

4/11/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

30 ILCS 500/45-115 new
30 ILCS 500/Art. 60 heading new
30 ILCS 500/60-5 new
30 ILCS 500/60-10 new
30 ILCS 500/60-15 new
30 ILCS 595/12 new
30 ILCS 595/35 new
30 ILCS 595/40 new
Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Contains provisions concerning procurements made by or on behalf of public institutions of higher education for food. Provides that, in the case of certain contracts for the procurement of food, the chief procurement officer must consider (i) good food purchasing core values and (ii) good food purchasing equity, accountability, and transparency. Amends the Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Good Food Purchasing Law. Provides that each State agency and State-owned facility shall develop and adopt a multi-year action plan with benchmarks to align food purchasing processes with Good Food Purchasing equity, transparency, and accountability and food purchases with Good Food Purchasing core values. Creates a Good Food Purchasing Task Force. Amends the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act. Makes changes concerning food packaging that may include the designation "Illinois-grown", "Illinois-sourced", or "Illinois farm product".
Actions

Date Chamber Action
2/07/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2/18/2025 House First Reading
2/18/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/03/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
3/03/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
3/03/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
3/11/2025 House Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
3/13/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
3/13/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
3/13/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
3/13/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
3/13/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
3/13/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
3/13/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
3/18/2025 House Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 006-003-000
3/19/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/19/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
3/19/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
3/19/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
3/19/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
3/24/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
3/26/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/04/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
4/04/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/07/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
4/08/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000
4/11/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/11/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee