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IL HB5836

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/10/2022

Primary Sponsor

Denyse Wang Stoneback

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Halal Food Act by adding a new Section 16 requiring registration of halal-certified food products with the Illinois Department of Agriculture
  • Packaged food commodities marked as halal-certified or identified with a halal symbol cannot be offered for sale until 30 days after the producer or distributor registers the certifying organization's or supervising imam's name, address, and telephone numbers
  • Applies to all food commodities in package form certified by an organization or marked as halal
  • Takes effect June 1, 2023

Legislative Description

HALAL FOOD-REGISTRATION

Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee

11/16/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules11/16/2022

Full Bill Text

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