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IL HB3263
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/19/2021
Primary Sponsor
Sonya Harper
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AI Summary
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Expands the Farm Fresh Schools Program to include "minimally processed fresh foods" in addition to locally grown fruits and vegetables
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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
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Eligible local food sources for matching funds include farmers, farmers' cooperatives, farmers' markets, and local food hubs within Illinois
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Caps matching fund reimbursement at $1,000 per school district
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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
Full Bill Text
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