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IL HR0025
Resolution
Status
1/8/2013
Primary Sponsor
Chad Hays
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AI Summary
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Creates a 14-member Task Force on Farmers' Markets composed of legislative leaders, state agency directors, county health department representatives, agricultural association representatives, and farmers' market participants.
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Directs the Task Force to review the current implementation of state laws governing which products and practices are permitted at farmers' markets and outdoor food sales events across Illinois counties.
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Requires the Task Force to assist the Department of Public Health in developing interagency agreements and uniform procedures for implementing regulations at farmers' markets statewide.
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Designates the Director of Public Health as chair; members serve without compensation and the Department of Public Health provides staffing support.
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Requires the Task Force to submit a report with recommendations to the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House by December 31, 2012.
Legislative Description
TASK FORCE ON FARMERS' MARKETS
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2013