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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB5630

Introduced 2/19/2026, by Rep. Robyn Gabel

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the
Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, as
follows:

General Funds

$33,781,300

Other State Funds

$129,597,000

Federal Funds

$56,568,400

Total

$219,946,700

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AN ACT concerning appropriations.

2

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3
represented in the General Assembly:

4
ARTICLE 1
5

Section 5.
The following named amounts, or so much thereof
6
as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
7
purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
8
ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of
9
Agriculture:
10
FOR OPERATIONS
11
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
12
Payable from General Revenue Fund:
13

For Personal Services
.............................
2,377,200
14

For State Contributions to
15

Social Security
....................................
181,900
16

For Contractual Services
............................
338,000
17

For Refunds
..........................................
10,000
18

Total

$2,907,100

19

Section 10.
The sum of $100,000, or so much thereof as may
20
be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to
21
the Department of Agriculture for costs associated with the
22
Agriculture Equity Commission.

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Section 15.
The sum of $1,764,300, or so much thereof as
2
may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
3
Fund to the Department of Agriculture for costs and expenses
4
related to or in support of the agency's operations.

5

Section 20.
The amount of $125,000, or so much thereof as
6
may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
7
Fund to the Department of Agriculture to implement diversity,
8
equity, and inclusion initiatives.

9

Section 25.
The following named amounts, or so much
10
thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated to the
11
Department of Agriculture for the following purposes:
12
Payable from the Agricultural Premium Fund:
13

For expenses related to the Food Safety
14

Modernization Initiative
...........................
100,000
15

For deposit into the State Cooperative
16

Extension Service Trust Fund
....................
10,000,000
17

Total

$10,100,000

18

Section 30.
The sum of $100,000, or so much thereof as may
19
be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of Agriculture
20
from the Future Farmers of America Fund for grants to the
21
Illinois Association of Future Farmers of America.

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Section 35.
The sum of $550,000, or so much thereof as may
2
be necessary, is appropriated from the Fair and Exposition
3
Fund to the Department of Agriculture for costs associated
4
with Future Farmers of America membership fees.

5

Section 40.
The following named amounts, or so much
6
thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
7
purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
8
ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of
9
Agriculture:
10
Payable from Wholesome Meat Fund:
11

For Personal Services
...............................
281,300
12

For State Contributions to State
13

Employees' Retirement System
.......................
122,300
14

For State Contributions to
15

Social Security
.....................................
22,900
16

For Group Insurance
..................................
70,400
17

For Contractual Services
............................
227,200
18

For Travel
...........................................
48,700
19

For Commodities
......................................
13,000
20

For Printing
.........................................
21,700
21

For Equipment
........................................
48,700
22

For Telecommunication Services
.......................
27,100
23

Total

$883,300

24

Section 45.
The sum of $337,700, or so much thereof as may

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be necessary, is appropriated from the Wholesome Meat Fund to
2
the Department of Agriculture for costs and expenses related
3
to or in support of the agency's operations, including prior
4
years' costs.

5

Section 50.
The following named amounts, or so much
6
thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated to the
7
Department of Agriculture for the following purposes:
8
Payable from Partners for Conservation Fund:
9

For deposit into the State Cooperative
10

Extension Service Trust Fund
.......................
994,700
11

For deposit into the State Cooperative
12

Extension Service Trust Fund for
13

operational expenses and programs
14

at the University of Illinois Cook
15

County Cooperative Extension Service
.............
2,449,200

16

Section 55.
The following named amounts, or so much
17
thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to
18
the Department of Agriculture for:
19
COMPUTER SERVICES
20
Payable from General Revenue Fund:
21

For Electronic Data Processing
....................
1,280,000
22

For Contractual Services
............................
218,300

23

Section 60.
The following named amounts, or so much

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thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
2
purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
3
ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of
4
Agriculture:
5
FOR OPERATIONS
6
SUPPORT STAFF
7
Payable from General Revenue Fund:
8

For Personal Services
...............................
651,500
9

For State Contributions to
10

Social Security
......................................
49,900
11

For Contractual Services
.............................
19,000
12

For Travel
............................................
3,000
13

For Commodities
.......................................
5,000
14

For Equipment
........................................
19,000
15

For Electronic Data Processing
.......................
19,000
16

For Telecommunication Services
.......................
25,000
17

For Operation of Auto Equipment
......................
10,000
18

Total

$801,400

19

Section 65.
The following named amounts, or so much
20
thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
21
purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
22
ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of
23
Agriculture:
24
FOR OPERATIONS
25
AGRICULTURE REGULATION

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Payable from General Revenue Fund:
2

For Personal Services
.............................
1,810,000
3

For State Contributions to
4

Social Security
....................................
138,500
5

For Contractual Services
............................
397,000
6

For Travel
...........................................
15,000
7

For Commodities
.......................................
2,600
8

For Printing
..........................................
4,000
9

For Equipment
.......................................
128,800
10

For Telecommunication Services
.......................
12,500
11

For Operation of Auto Equipment
......................
37,100
12

Total

$2,545,500

13

Section 70.
The amount of $520,000, or so much thereof as
14
may be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of
15
Agriculture from the Agriculture Federal Projects Fund for
16
expenses of various federal projects, including prior years'
17
costs.

18

Section 75.
The following named sums, or so much thereof
19
as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
20
purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
21
ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of
22
Agriculture:
23
MARKETING
24
Payable from General Revenue Fund:

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For Personal Services
.............................
1,796,100
2

For State Contributions to
3

Social Security
....................................
137,400
4
Payable from Agricultural Premium Fund:
5

For Expenses Connected With the Promotion
6

and Marketing of Illinois Agriculture
7

and Agriculture Exports
..........................
1,435,100
8

For Implementation of Programs
9

and Activities to Promote, Develop
10

and Enhance the Biotechnology
11

Industry in Illinois
...............................
100,000
12

For Expenses Related to Viticulturist
13

and Enologist Contractual Staff
....................
150,000
14
Payable from Agriculture Federal

15

Projects Fund:
16

For Expenses of Various Federal Projects,
17

including prior years' costs
.....................
7,000,000

18

Section 80.
The following named amounts, or so much
19
thereof as may be necessary for the objects and purposes
20
hereinafter named, are appropriated to the Department of
21
Agriculture:
22
MEDICINAL PLANTS
23
Payable from the Compassionate Use of Medical
24
Cannabis Fund:
25

For all costs associated with the

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Compassionate Use of Medical
2

Cannabis Program
................................
10,130,000
3
Payable from the Industrial Hemp Regulatory Fund:
4

For all costs associated with the
5

Operation, Implementation, and Enforcement
6

of the Industrial Hemp Act
.......................
2,100,300

7

Section 85.
The sum of $20,554,900, or so much thereof as
8
may be necessary, is appropriated from the Cannabis Regulation
9
Fund to the Department of Agriculture for all costs associated
10
with the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.

11

Section 90.
The following named amounts, or so much
12
thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to
13
the Department of Agriculture for:
14
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
15
Payable from the Weights and Measures Fund:
16

For Personal Services
.............................
3,500,000
17

For State Contributions to State
18

Employees' Retirement System
.....................
1,521,000
19

For State Contributions to
20

Social Security
....................................
275,000
21

For Group Insurance
...............................
1,513,600
22

For Contractual Services
............................
399,300
23

For Travel
...........................................
70,300
24

For Commodities
......................................
35,000

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For Printing
.........................................
18,000
2

For Equipment
.......................................
432,700
3

For Telecommunication Services
.......................
50,000
4

For Operation of Auto Equipment
.....................
508,400
5

For Refunds
..........................................
10,000
6

Total

$8,333,300
7
Payable from the Motor Fuel and Petroleum

8

Standards Fund:
9

For the Regulation of Motor Fuel Quality
.............
54,100

10

Section 95.
The following named amounts, or so much
11
thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to
12
the Department of Agriculture for:
13
ANIMAL HEALTH AND WELFARE
14
Payable from General Revenue Fund:
15

For Personal Services
.............................
2,150,000
16

For State Contributions to
17

Social Security
....................................
164,400
18

For Contractual Services
............................
127,000
19

For Travel
...........................................
83,200
20

For Commodities
......................................
45,800
21

For Printing
..........................................
2,600
22

For Equipment
.......................................
108,200
23

For Telecommunication Services
.......................
29,200
24

For Operation of Auto Equipment
......................
46,800
25

Total

$2,757,200

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Payable from the Illinois Department of

2

Agriculture Laboratory Services Revolving Fund:
3

For Expenses Authorized by the Animal
4

Disease Laboratories Act
............................
43,300
5
Payable from the Agriculture Federal Projects Fund:
6

For Expenses of Various Federal Projects,
7

including prior years' costs
.......................
162,300

8

Section 100.
The following named amounts, or so much
9
thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to
10
the Department of Agriculture for:
11
MEAT AND POULTRY INSPECTION
12
Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
13

For Personal Services
.............................
5,096,300
14

For State Contributions to
15

Social Security
....................................
389,900
16

For Contractual Services
............................
572,000
17

For Travel
...........................................
93,600
18

For Commodities
.......................................
8,400
19

For Printing
..............................................
0
20

For Equipment
........................................
11,500
21

For Telecommunication Services
.......................
46,300
22

For Operation of Auto Equipment
.....................
109,200
23

Total

$6,327,200
24
Payable from Wholesome Meat Fund:
25

For Personal Services
.............................
5,333,300

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For State Contributions to State
2

Employees' Retirement System
.....................
2,317,600
3

For State Contributions to
4

Social Security
....................................
408,000
5

For Group Insurance
...............................
2,059,200
6

For Contractual Services
............................
630,300
7

For Travel
..........................................
219,600
8

For Commodities
......................................
36,100
9

For Printing
..........................................
2,800
10

For Equipment
.......................................
574,400
11

For Telecommunication Services
.......................
53,600
12

For Operation of Auto Equipment
.....................
130,200
13

Total

$11,765,100

14

Section 105.
The amount of $660,000, or so much thereof as
15
may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
16
Fund to the Department of Agriculture for all costs associated
17
with the Crop Insurance Rebate Initiative.

18

Section 110.
The following named sums, or so much thereof
19
as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
20
purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
21
ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of
22
Agriculture for:
23
LAND AND WATER RESOURCES
24
Payable from the Agricultural Premium Fund:

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For Personal Services
.............................
1,040,000
2

For State Contributions to State
3

Employee's Retirement System
.......................
452,000
4

For State Contributions to
5

Social Security
.....................................
79,600
6

For Contractual Services
............................
183,900
7

For Travel
...........................................
64,900
8

For Commodities
.......................................
9,800
9

For Printing
..........................................
4,500
10

For Equipment
........................................
14,200
11

For Telecommunication Services
.......................
26,000
12

For Operation of Automotive Equipment
................
22,300
13

Total

$1,897,200
14
Payable from the Partners for Conservation Fund:
15

For Personal Services
...............................
975,000
16

For State Contributions to State
17

Employees' Retirement System
.......................
423,700
18

For State Contributions to
19

Social Security
.....................................
75,000
20

For Group Insurance
.................................
320,000
21

For Expenses Relating to
22

Soil Health Assessments
............................
275,000
23

Total

$2,068,700

24

Section 115.
The sum of $3,000,000, or so much thereof as
25
may be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of

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Agriculture from the Partners for Conservation Fund for grants
2
to Soil and Water Conservation Districts to fund projects for
3
landowner cost sharing, streambank stabilization, nutrient
4
loss protection and sustainable agriculture.

5

Section 120.
The sum of $4,500,000, or so much thereof as
6
may be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of
7
Agriculture from the Partners for Conservation Fund for grants
8
to Soil and Water Conservation Districts for ordinary and
9
contingent administrative expenses.

10

Section 125.
The amount of $34,000,000, or so much thereof
11
as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Agriculture
12
Federal Projects Fund to the Department of Agriculture for
13
expenses relating to various federal projects, including prior
14
years' costs.

15

Section 130.
The following named amounts, or so much
16
thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to
17
the Department of Agriculture for:
18
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
19
Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
20

For Administration of the Livestock
21

Management Facilities Act
........................
1,163,900
22

For the Detection, Eradication, and
23

Control of Exotic Pests, such as

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the Asian Long-Horned Beetle and
2

Spongy Moth
........................................
885,100
3

Total

$2,049,000
4
Payable from the Used Tire Management Fund:
5

For Mosquito Control
.................................
50,000
6
Payable from Livestock Management Facilities Fund:
7

For Administration of the Livestock
8

Management Facilities Act
...........................
56,200
9
Payable from Pesticide Control Fund:
10

For Administration and Enforcement
11

of the Illinois Pesticide Act
....................
9,100,000
12
Payable from Agriculture Pesticide Control Act Fund:
13

For Expenses of Pesticide Enforcement Program,
14

including prior years' costs
.......................
900,000
15
Payable from the Agriculture Federal Projects Fund:
16

For Expenses of Various Federal Projects,
17

including prior years' costs
.....................
1,000,000

18

Section 135.
The following named sums, or so much thereof
19
as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
20
purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
21
ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of
22
Agriculture for:
23
ILLINOIS STATE FAIR
24
Payable from Agricultural Premium Fund:
25

For Personal Services
.............................
1,105,000

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For State Contributions to State
2

Employee's Retirement System
.......................
480,200
3

For State Contributions to
4

Social Security
.....................................
84,500
5

For Awards to Livestock Breeders
6

and Related Expenses
...............................
230,000
7

Total

$1,899,700
8
Payable from the Illinois State Fair Fund:
9

For Operations of the Illinois State Fair
10

Including Entertainment and the Percentage
11

Portion of Entertainment Contracts
...............
9,025,300
12

For Awards and Premiums at the Illinois
13

State Fair and related expenses
....................
562,500
14

For Awards and Premiums for Horse Racing
15

at the Illinois State Fairgrounds
16

and related expenses
...............................
193,300
17

Total

$9,781,000

18

Section 140.
The sum of $1,622,400, or so much thereof as
19
may be necessary, is appropriated from the Illinois State Fair
20
Fund to the Department of Agriculture to promote and conduct
21
activities at the Illinois State Fairgrounds other than the
22
Illinois State Fair, including administrative expenses. No
23
expenditures from the appropriation shall be authorized until
24
revenues from fairground uses sufficient to offset such
25
expenditures have been collected and deposited into the

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Illinois State Fair Fund.

2

Section 145.
The sum of $2,900,000, or so much thereof as
3
may be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of
4
Agriculture from the Illinois State Fair Fund for Operations
5
of the Illinois State Fair, Including Entertainment and the
6
Percentage Portion of Entertainment Contracts.

7

Section 150.
The sum of $884,000, or so much thereof as may
8
be necessary, is appropriated from the Tourism Promotion Fund
9
to the Department of Agriculture for costs and operational
10
expenses associated with the Illinois State Fair and
11
fairgrounds, not including personal services.

12

Section 155.
The sum of $208,000, or so much thereof as may
13
be necessary, is appropriated from the State Fairgrounds
14
Capital Improvements and Harness Racing Fund to support the
15
Department of Agriculture to provide support for harness race
16
meetings, to repair and rehabilitate backstretch facilities at
17
the Illinois State Fairgrounds and Du Quoin State Fairgrounds,
18
and to repair and rehabilitate the capital infrastructure of
19
the Illinois State Fairgrounds and Du Quoin State Fairgrounds.

20

Section 160.
The following named amounts, or so much
21
thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to
22
the Department of Agriculture for:

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DU QUOIN BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
2
Payable from General Revenue Fund:
3

For Personal Services
.............................
1,100,000
4

For State Contributions to
5

Social Security
.....................................
80,700
6

For ordinary and contingent expenses
7

related to the buildings and grounds
8

at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds
..................
754,000
9

Total

$1,934,700
10
Payable from Illinois State Fair Fund:
11

For operational expenses at the Illinois
12

State Fairgrounds at Du Quoin other
13

than the Illinois State Fair
14

including administrative expenses
..................
513,800

15

Section 165.
The sum of $1,040,000, or so much thereof as
16
may be necessary, is appropriated from the Tourism Promotion
17
Fund to the Department of Agriculture for costs and
18
operational expenses associated with the Du Quoin Illinois
19
State Fairs and fairgrounds, not including personal services.

20

Section 170.
The sum of $7,176,000, or so much thereof as
21
may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
22
Fund to the Department of Agriculture for ordinary and
23
contingent expenses, including facilities management at the
24
Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield.

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Section 175.
The following named sums, or so much thereof
2
as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
3
purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
4
ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of
5
Agriculture for:
6
SPRINGFIELD BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
7
Payable from Agricultural Premium Fund:
8

For Personal Services
.............................
2,950,000
9

For State Contributions to State
10

Employee's Retirement System
.....................
1,282,000
11

For State Contributions to
12

Social Security
....................................
225,400
13

For Operations of Buildings and
14

Grounds in Springfield, including
15

prior years' costs
...............................
2,743,600
16

For repairs, maintenance, and capital improvements
17

Including construction, reconstruction, improvement,
18

Repair and installation of capital facilities, costs of
19

Planning, supplies, materials, equipment, personal
20

services and related costs, services and all other
21

expenses required to complete the work for
22

Permanent Improvements at the Illinois State
23

Fairgrounds
......................................
2,190,300
24
Payable from the Tourism Promotion Fund:
25

For Operations of Buildings and

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Grounds in Springfield, including
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prior years' costs
...............................
1,678,300

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Section 180.
The following named amounts, or so much
4
thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to
5
the Department of Agriculture for:
6
DU QUOIN STATE FAIR
7
Payable from General Revenue Fund:
8

For Personal Services
...............................
590,000
9

For State Contributions to
10

Social Security
.....................................
45,200
11

For Contractual Services
............................
494,000
12

For Commodities
......................................
20,800
13

For Printing
..........................................
8,400
14

For Telecommunication Services
.......................
43,700
15

Total

$1,202,100
16
Payable from the Illinois State Fair Fund:
17

For Entertainment and other Expenses
18

at the Du Quoin State Fair, including
19

the Percentage Portion of
20

Entertainment Contracts
..........................
1,100,000
21
Payable from the Tourism Promotion Fund:
22

For Operations of Buildings and
23

Grounds in Du Quoin, including
24

prior years' costs
.................................
280,200

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Section 185.
The sum of $838,300, or so much thereof as may
2
be necessary, is appropriated from the Agricultural Premium
3
Fund to the Department of Agriculture for repairs,
4
maintenance, and capital improvements including construction,
5
reconstruction, improvement, repair and installation of
6
capital facilities, cost of planning, supplies, materials,
7
equipment, personal services and related costs, services and
8
all other expenses required to complete the work for Permanent
9
Improvements at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds.

10

Section 190.
The following named amounts, or so much
11
thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to
12
the Department of Agriculture for:
13
COUNTY FAIRS AND HORSE RACING
14
Payable from the Agricultural Premium Fund:
15

For Personal Services
...............................
118,100
16

For State Contributions to State
17

Employees' Retirement System
........................
51,400
18

For State Contributions to
19

Social Security
......................................
9,100
20

For Contractual Services
.............................
14,200
21

For Travel
............................................
3,000
22

For Commodities
.......................................
1,100
23

For Printing
............................................
500
24

For Equipment
.......................................
160,000
25

For Telecommunication Services
........................
1,600

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For Operation of Auto Equipment
.......................
1,000
2

For premiums to agricultural extension
3

or 4-H clubs to be distributed at a
4

uniform rate
.......................................
850,700
5

For premiums to vocational
6

agriculture fairs
..................................
351,600
7

For grants and other purposes for county
8

fair and state fair horse racing
...................
356,200
9

For distribution to encourage and aid county fairs
10

and other agricultural societies. This distribution
11

shall be prorated and approved by the
12

Department of Agriculture
........................
1,967,100
13

For rehabilitation of county fairgrounds
..........
1,421,600
14

Total

$5,307,200
15
Payable from the Fair and Exposition Fund:
16

For distribution to county fairs and
17

fair and exposition authorities
..................
1,038,400
18
Payable from the Quarter Horse Breeders Fund:
19

For promotion of the Illinois horse
20

racing and breeding industry
........................
31,200

21

Section 195.
The following named amounts, or so much
22
thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated to the
23
Department of Agriculture for the objects and purposes
24
hereinafter named:
25
HORSE RACING

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Payable from the Illinois Standardbred

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Breeders Fund:
3

For Operational Expenses
............................
400,000

4

For grants and other purposes for
5

horse racing
.....................................
1,600,000
6
Payable from the Illinois Thoroughbred Breeders Fund:
7

For Operational Expenses
............................
500,000

8

For grants and other purposes for
9

horse racing
.....................................
2,600,000

10

Section 200.
The sum of $1,915,300, or so much thereof as
11
may be necessary, is appropriated from the Fertilizer Control
12
Fund to the Department of Agriculture for expenses relating to
13
agricultural products inspection.

14

Section 205.
The sum of $2,820,800, or so much thereof as
15
may be necessary, is appropriated from the Feed Control Fund
16
to the Department of Agriculture for Feed Control.

17

Section 210.
The following named amounts, or so much
18
thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to
19
the Department of Agriculture for:
20
EGG INSPECTION
21
Payable from Agricultural Master Fund:
22

For Expenses Relating to Inspection of
23

Agricultural Products
............................
1,480,000

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Section 215.
The sum of $2,000,000, or so much thereof as
2
may be necessary, is appropriated from the State Facility
3
Repair and Maintenance Fund to the Department of Agriculture
4
for repairs, maintenance, and other permanent improvements.

5

Section 220.
No contract shall be entered into or
6
obligation incurred or any expenditure made from any
7
appropriation herein made in Section 215 of this Article until
8
after the purpose and amounts have been approved in writing by
9
the Governor.

10

Section 999.
Effective date.
This Act takes effect July 1,
11
2026.

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