HR0057Introduced in the House
LIFEWAY FOODS-ACQUISITION
Introduced by LaShawn Ford, District 8
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Commends Lifeway Foods, Inc. for its outstanding achievements and invaluable contributions to the State of Illinois and celebrates its dedication to excellence, innovation, and community enrichment. Expresses concerns regarding the potential acquisition of Lifeway Foods, Inc. by Danone North America PBC and urges all stakeholders to carefully consider the potential adverse effects on the Illinois economy and workforce. Reaffirms a commitment to supporting Illinois-based businesses like Lifeway Foods, Inc., especially founded by immigrants drawn to the freedom of our shores and nurtured in Illinois' economic climate, whose continued success and presence are essential to the State's economic health and prosperity.
Where it stands
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
July 1, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
What do people think?
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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