Illinois · Senate Bill 3219 · 103rd General Assembly

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SB 3219 Sponsored by Doris Turner Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 6, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 6, 2024
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 12, 2024
  4. Passed the House May 23, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 21, 2024
  6. Became law Aug 9, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Grocery Initiative Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may, subject to appropriation, provide grants for equipment upgrades for farmer-owned grocery stores or markets.

Every action

56 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 48 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Agriculture · Senate Agriculture
  5. CommitteeDo Pass Agriculture; 013-000-000 · Senate Agriculture
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2024
  7. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  8. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
  9. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  10. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  11. SenateSecond Reading
  12. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
  13. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
  14. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  15. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
  16. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
  17. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  18. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  19. HouseArrived in House
  20. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  21. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
  22. HouseFirst Reading
  23. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  24. CommitteeAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee · House Agriculture & Conservation
  25. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000 · House Agriculture & Conservation
  26. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  27. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
  28. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  29. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
  30. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  31. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  32. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  33. HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024
  34. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  35. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  36. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
  37. SenatePassed Both Houses
  38. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  39. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
  40. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
  41. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
  42. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
  43. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
  44. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  45. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
  46. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  47. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  48. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  1. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  2. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  3. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  4. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date January 1, 2025
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0957

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 59–0
Apr 12, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 59 No 0
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 59

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 111–0
May 23, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 111 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 73 yes, 0 no Republicans: 38 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 111

Not voting · 1

Excused · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 7, 2024 Senate Agriculture Agriculture - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 13

 Passed 13–0
Apr 30, 2024 House Agriculture & Conservation Agriculture & Conservation - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

 Passed 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 30 cosponsors: 18 Democrats, 12 Republicans.

All 30 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.