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IL HB2783

Bill

Status

Passed

8/13/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jim Sacia

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes license fees as nonrefundable and assesses a $50 penalty for renewal licenses not renewed by July 1.

  • Creates administrative monetary penalties for egg handler violations including: $500-$2,000 for selling non-inspected egg products, $200-$1,000 for false/deceptive statements about eggs, and $300 for unlicensed egg trading.

  • Adds new penalties of $200-$1,000 for selling eggs to unlicensed persons after receiving Department notification not to do so.

  • Makes knowing violations of the Act or Department rules a Class C misdemeanor, with each day constituting a separate offense; applies to corporate officers and managers who cause violations.

  • Authorizes license suspension for material misstatements, health dangers, false advertising, felony convictions, or failure to pay fines/fees within 60 days, followed by administrative hearing within 10 days.

  • Terminates applications and forfeits license fees if applicants fail to meet compliance requirements within 60 days of application receipt.

Legislative Description

EGG-PRODUCTS-VIOLATIONS

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0345

8/13/2013

Committee Referrals

Licensed Activities And Pensions4/24/2013
Assignments4/22/2013
Agriculture & Conservation3/4/2013
Rules2/26/2013

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