IL HB2668 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Creates the Industrial Hemp Act. Provides that any person desiring to grow, process, cultivate, harvest, process, possess, sell, or purchase industrial hemp or industrial hemp related products must be licensed by the Department of Agriculture. Provides that the application for a license shall include the name and address of the applicant and the legal description of the land area to be used to grow or process industrial hemp and that the license shall be valid for a period of one year. Requires an applicant to complete a statewide and nationwide criminal background check. Provides that no person with a prior felony conviction within 10 years of applying for a license shall be eligible for licensure. Preempts home rule.
Title
INDUSTRIAL HEMP ACT
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-03 | House | Session Sine Die |
| 2013-04-19 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2013-04-18 | House | Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed |
| 2013-04-18 | House | Third Reading - Consideration Postponed |
| 2013-04-17 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy |
| 2013-04-16 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate |
| 2013-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted |
| 2013-04-16 | House | Second Reading - Standard Debate |
| 2013-04-15 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 |
| 2013-04-12 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2013-04-12 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kenneth Dunkin |
| 2013-04-12 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson |
| 2013-04-10 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate |
| 2013-04-10 | House | Second Reading - Standard Debate |
| 2013-03-20 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate |
| 2013-03-19 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-008-000 |
| 2013-03-19 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote |
| 2013-03-18 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee |
| 2013-03-15 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2013-03-15 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kenneth Dunkin |
| 2013-03-06 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia |
| 2013-03-04 | House | Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee |
| 2013-02-21 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2013-02-21 | House | First Reading |
| 2013-02-21 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kenneth Dunkin |
