Rep. LaShawn K. Ford

Filed: 2/17/2010

 

 


 

 


 
09600HB4756ham002 LRB096 16292 KTG 36662 a

1
AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4756

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4756, AS AMENDED,
3 with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No.
4 1 as follows:
 
5 on page 1, by replacing lines 7 through 13 with the following:
6     "Farmers' market" means a nontraditional fresh food
7 market, licensed by the United States Department of
8 Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service to accept SNAP
9 benefits, where farmers or growers sell a variety of fresh
10 fruits and vegetables and other locally-grown farm products
11 directly to consumers."; and
 
12 on page 3, by replacing lines 3 through 7 with the following:
 
13     "Section 15. Implementation of regulations. The Department
14 of Human Services shall adopt necessary rules and shall
15 implement the program by March 31, 2011.
 

 

 

09600HB4756ham002 - 2 - LRB096 16292 KTG 36662 a

1     Section 20. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
2 Section 5.755 as follows:
 
3     (30 ILCS 105/5.755 new)
4     Sec. 5.755. The Farmers' Market Technology Improvement
5 Fund.".
 
6 on page 3, by replacing lines 8 through 9 with the following:
 
7     "Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
8 2010.".