Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 1776 — FINANCE-YOUNG FARMER

Last action — Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 30% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

The bill increases loan guarantees for young farmers and expands eligibility for tuition debt refinancing.

SB 1776 amends the Young Farmer Loan Guarantee Program to raise the guarantee limit to $1 million and allows refinancing of tuition debt for young farmers. It also specifies the use of funds for rental payments on leased land.

What this means for you
  • Farmers: Young farmers may access larger loan guarantees and support for education-related debt.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

  2. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  3. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  4. Referred to Assignments

  5. First Reading

  6. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (179)

179 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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Subjects

finance agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1776?
SB 1776 is sponsored by Michael W. Halpin (Democrat), Doris Turner (Democrat), Paul Faraci (Democrat), and Sally J. Turner (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1776?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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