The bill, as it was introduced in the House by Rep. Maurice A. West, II (D-67) on Feb. 13, "amends the Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Act" and "modifies the term "local farm or food products" for purposes of the Act," according to the General Assembly website.
The following senators co-sponsored the bill: Dale Fowler (R-59), Linda Holmes (D-42), Steve Stadelman (D-34) and Dave Syverson (R-35).
The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through May 21.
Actions
Date
Chamber
Action
May 21
House
Passed Both Houses
May 21
Senate
Third Reading - Passed
May 21
Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
May 16
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May
May 16
Senate
Second Reading
May 15
Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
May 2
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May
May 2
Senate
Do Pass Agriculture
May 1
Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
May 1
Senate
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Dale Fowler
April 24
Senate
Assigned to Agriculture
April 3
Senate
Referred to Assignments
April 3
Senate
First Reading
April 3
Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
April 3
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
April 3
Senate
Arrive in Senate
March 28
House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed
March 26
House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
March 26
House
Second Reading - Short Debate
March 21
House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 20
House
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee
March 20
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee(by Voice Vote
March 19
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
March 15
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
March 15
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Feb. 26
House
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
Feb. 13
House
Referred to Rules Committee
Feb. 13
House
First Reading
Feb. 13
House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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