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IL HB2993

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/15/2017

Primary Sponsor

Justin Slaughter

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois School Code to allow school districts to serve students produce grown and harvested by students in school-owned facilities using hydroponics or aeroponics, or in school-owned or community gardens
  • Requires soil and compost used for growing produce to meet standards adopted in 35 Ill. Adm. Code 830.503, where applicable
  • Requires produce to be served in accordance with standards adopted in 77 Ill. Adm. Code 750
  • Applies to both elementary/secondary school districts (Section 10-20.60) and high school districts (Section 34-18.53)

Legislative Description

SCH CD-SCHOOL-GROWN PRODUCE

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0505

9/15/2017

Committee Referrals

Education5/2/2017
Assignments4/25/2017
Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies2/22/2017
Rules2/9/2017

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