FOOD HANDLING-POTLUCK EXEMPT Senate SponsorsSen. Dan Rutherford-Dave Syverson-Mattie Hunter House Sponsors(Rep. Keith P. Sommer-Shane Cultra-Randall M. Hultgren-David R. Leitch, Ronald A. Wait, Jack D. Franks and Linda Chapa LaVia) 9/24/2004SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-1039 410 ILCS 625/3.1 newAmends the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act. Provides that neither the Department of Public Health nor the health department of a unit of local government may regulate the serving of food that is brought to a potluck event sponsored by a group of individuals or a religious, charitable, or nonprofit organization by individuals attending the potluck event for consumption at the potluck event. Provides that: a group or organization sponsoring a potluck event may advertise the potluck event to the public through any means; individuals who are not members of a group or organization sponsoring a potluck event may attend the potluck event and consume the food at the event; no fee may be charged for admission to a potluck event nor may food be sold at a potluck event; a business establishment dealing in the sale of food items may not sponsor a potluck event; and potluck event food may not be brought into the kitchen of a business establishment dealing in the sale of food items.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Defines "potluck event". Deletes language providing that a group or organization sponsoring a potluck event may advertise the potluck event to the public through any means.House Amendment No. 1 Adds, to the criteria defining "potluck event", a condition that it is generally understood by the participants at the event that neither the food nor the facilities have been inspected by the State or a local certified public health department, and a condition that the event is not held on public property. 2/6/2004SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dan Rutherford 2/6/2004SenateFirst Reading 2/6/2004SenateReferred to Rules 2/18/2004SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services 2/19/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Rutherford 2/19/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 2/24/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services 2/25/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled in Health & Human Services 2/25/2004SenateDo Pass Health & Human Services; 008-000-000 2/25/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 26, 2004 2/25/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson 3/3/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Rutherford 3/3/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules 3/23/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services 3/24/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Health & Human Services; 010-000-000 3/24/2004SenateSecond Reading 3/24/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Rutherford 3/24/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004 3/26/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/26/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 3/26/2004HouseArrived in House 3/26/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/26/2004HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer 3/26/2004HouseFirst Reading 3/26/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/30/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 3/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randall M. Hultgren 3/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch 4/20/2004HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 4/29/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 005-000-002 4/29/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/12/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Keith P. Sommer 5/12/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/14/2004HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 31, 2004 5/24/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/25/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/25/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/26/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-001-000 5/26/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait 5/26/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 5/26/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 5/26/2004SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 5/26/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 27, 2004. 5/26/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Dan Rutherford 5/26/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 6/25/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Health & Human Services 6/25/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Health & Human Services; 007-000-000 6/28/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 051-001-000 6/28/2004SenatePassed Both Houses 7/27/2004SenateSent to the Governor 9/24/2004SenateGovernor Approved 9/24/2004SenateEffective Date June 1, 2005 9/24/2004SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-1039