2025-2026 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
HB0054: SOIL HEALTH WEEK
Legislative Summary
Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that first full week of March each year is designated as Soil Health Week to be observed throughout the State as a week to celebrate and raise awareness regarding the importance of soil health to Illinois agriculture and Illinois farmers. Effective immediately.
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Bill History
12/11/2024
Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier
House of Representatives
1/9/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
1/9/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
1/15/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Regan Deering
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Arrive in Senate
Senate
4/8/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Senate
4/8/2025
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
Senate
4/8/2025
First Reading
Senate
4/8/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
4/8/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
Senate
4/9/2025
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Senate
4/10/2025
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
Senate
4/10/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Senate
4/24/2025
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
Senate
4/24/2025
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading in House
4/7/2025
106
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Assignments(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 13
Democrat: 11
Primary Sponsor
Regan Deering
Republican
Co-Sponsors (23)
Charles Meier
Republican
Daniel Swanson
Republican
Wayne Rosenthal
Republican
Sonya Harper
Democrat
Tony McCombie
Republican
Mary Gill
Democrat
Amy Briel
Democrat
Sharon Chung
Democrat
Barbara Hernandez
Democrat
Amy Elik
Republican
Bradley Fritts
Republican
Kevin Schmidt
Republican
Janet Yang Rohr
Democrat
Jason Bunting
Republican
Hoan Huynh
Democrat
Lilian Jimenez
Democrat
Dale Fowler
Republican
Neil Anderson
Republican
Mary Edly-Allen
Democrat
Sally Turner
Republican
Cristina Castro
Democrat
Jil Tracy
Republican
Laura Fine
Democrat