HB4720 - 104th General Assembly

$AGR-DISADVANTAGED FARMERS
Last Action
3/12/2026 - House: Assigned to Appropriations-General Services Committee
Hearings
Appropriations-General Services Committee Hearing Apr 15 2026 4:00PM Capitol Building 114 and Virtual Room 1 Springfield, IL - House Committee Amendment 1
Synopsis As Introduced
Appropriates $2,500,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of providing grants to emerging and socially disadvantaged farms for infrastructure, equipment, operations and market access. Effective July 1, 2026.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/30/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2/06/2026 House First Reading
2/06/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/12/2026 House Assigned to Appropriations-General Services Committee
3/23/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
3/23/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/24/2026 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-General Services Committee
3/24/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
3/27/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
4/07/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava