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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB3526
Introduced 2/23/2005, by Rep. Chapin Rose SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Department of Agriculture Law of the Civil Administrative
Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall establish a grant program to encourage farmers to add additives to anhydrous ammonia for the purpose of acting as a marking agent, leak detector, and theft detector to prevent the use of anhydrous ammonia in the illegal manufacture of methamphetamine, and to add additives to anhydrous ammonia that render it inert for the purposes of methamphetamine production. Provides that the Department shall determine the eligibility of applicants for grants under this program. Provides that subject to appropriations made for this purpose by the General Assembly, the Department shall award grants to eligible farmers in accordance with rules adopted by the Department. Effective July 1, 2005.
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HB3526 |
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LRB094 08233 RLC 41949 b |
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| AN ACT concerning State government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Department of Agriculture Law of the Civil |
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| Administrative
Code of Illinois is amended by adding Section |
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| 205-450 as follows:
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| (20 ILCS 205/205-450 new) |
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| Sec. 205-450. Grants to farmers; anhydrous ammonia |
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| additives. The Department of Agriculture shall establish a |
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| grant program to encourage farmers to add additives to |
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| anhydrous ammonia for the purpose of acting as a marking agent, |
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| leak detector, and theft detector to prevent the use of |
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| anhydrous ammonia in the illegal manufacture of |
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| methamphetamine, and to add additives to anhydrous ammonia that |
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| render it inert for the purposes of methamphetamine production. |
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| The Department shall determine the eligibility of applicants |
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| for grants under this Section. Subject to appropriations made |
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| for this purpose by the General Assembly, the Department shall |
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| award grants to eligible farmers in accordance with rules |
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| adopted by the Department.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect on July |
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| 1, 2005.
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