Illinois 102nd Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 11 D cosponsors

SB 170 — VEGETABLE GARDEN PROTECTION

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Creates the Vegetable Garden Protection Act. Provides for the right to cultivate a vegetable garden and permits state and local regulation. Defines "vegetable garden". Limits home rule powers. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: New Act Adds reference to: 65 ILCS 5/1-1-1 from Ch. 24, par. 1-1-1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2021

  4. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  5. Second Reading - Short Debate

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  7. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-006-000

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  10. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  11. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris

  12. Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 28, 2021

  13. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

  14. Assigned to Executive Committee

  15. Referred to Rules Committee

  16. First Reading

  17. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  18. Arrived in House

  19. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  20. Third Reading - Passed; 052-004-000

  21. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2021

  22. Second Reading

  23. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

  24. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021

  25. Do Pass Local Government; 007-000-000

  26. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  27. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

  28. Postponed - Local Government

  29. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton

  30. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie

  31. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

  32. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  33. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

  34. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

  35. Assigned to Local Government

  36. Referred to Assignments

  37. First Reading

  38. Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 170 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (170)

170 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 52 Yea · 4 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 11300
Unaffiliated 18001
Democrat 23102
Total 52403
% of votes cast 88%7%0%5%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Stewart — Yea
Bush — Yea
Stoller — Yea
Landek — Yea
Connor — Yea
Crowe — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Pacione-Zayas — Yea
Barickman — Not Voting
Gillespie — Yea
Harris — Yea
Bailey — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Simmons, Mike — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Not Voting
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Not Voting
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Nay
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Nay
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 170 do?
Creates the Vegetable Garden Protection Act. Provides for the right to cultivate a vegetable garden and permits state and local regulation. Defines "vegetable garden". Limits home rule powers. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: New Act Adds reference to: 65 ILCS 5/1-1-1 from Ch. 24, par. 1-1-1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Who sponsors SB 170?
SB 170 is sponsored by Emil Jones, III (Democrat), Ann Gillespie, Thomas Cullerton, Patrick J. Joyce (Democrat), Kimberly A. Lightford (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Sonya M. Harper (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), Robert Peters (Democrat), Karina Villa (Democrat), Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democrat), and Lakesia Collins (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 170?
This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 170?
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