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IL HB3263

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2021

Primary Sponsor

Sonya Harper

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the Farm Fresh Schools Program to include "minimally processed fresh foods" in addition to locally grown fruits and vegetables

  • Establishes a state matching fund program beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, providing $1 for every $3 a school district spends on produce or minimally processed fresh foods from local sources

  • Eligible local food sources for matching funds include farmers, farmers' cooperatives, farmers' markets, and local food hubs within Illinois

  • Caps matching fund reimbursement at $1,000 per school district

  • Takes effect July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

SCH-MATCHING FUNDS-FRESH FOODS

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

4/11/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules4/11/2022
Approp-Elementary & Secondary Education3/31/2022
Rules3/29/2022
Approp-Elementary & Secondary Education3/1/2022
Rules2/25/2022
Approp-Elementary & Secondary Education1/5/2022
Rules3/27/2021
Approp-Elementary & Secondary Education3/16/2021
Rules2/19/2021

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