SB2187Introduced in the Senate
LOCAL FOOD-GOOD FOOD PROGRAM
Introduced by Willie Preston, District 16
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Contains provisions concerning procurements made by or on behalf of public institutions of higher education for food. Provides that, in the case of certain contracts for the procurement of food, the chief procurement officer must consider (i) good food purchasing core values and (ii) good food purchasing equity, accountability, and transparency. Amends the Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Good Food Purchasing Law. Provides that each State agency and State-owned facility shall develop and adopt a multi-year action plan with benchmarks to align food purchasing processes with Good Food Purchasing equity, transparency, and accountability and food purchases with Good Food Purchasing core values. Creates a Good Food Purchasing Task Force. Amends the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act. Makes changes concerning food packaging that may include the designation "Illinois-grown", "Illinois-sourced", or "Illinois farm product".
Where it stands
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
May 2, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
Assigned to Executive
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
To Procurement
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Procurement
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
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