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HB 4047 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

$POWER OF THE COVER CROP

Summary
Appropriates $960,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Agriculture for costs associated with the Crop Insurance Rebate Initiative to provide incentives for at least 1,000,000 acres of eligible land. Effective July 1, 2025.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $960,000 from General Revenue Fund to fund agricultural incentives, directly increasing state budget allocation for program support.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentFunds cover crop incentives to promote soil conservation and sustainable agriculture, directly advancing environmental protection through land management practices.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 1, 2025 Last action May 28, 2025
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May 1, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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Party
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District
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Photo of Tony McCombie
Tony McCombie
RRepublican
IL
89
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Photo of Jason Bunting
Jason Bunting
RRepublican
IL
106
Co
Photo of Kevin Schmidt
Kevin Schmidt
RRepublican
IL
114