HB5739Introduced in the House
$IDOA-ALT PROTEIN RESEARCH
Introduced by Mary Canty, District 54
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Appropriates $5,000,000 to the Department of Agriculture for grants to Illinois public institutions of higher education for research and development focused on alternative protein research. Effective July 1, 2026.
Where it stands
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
May 6, 2026
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
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