COUNTIES CD-LEASE OF FARMLAND House SponsorsRep. Lance Yednock-Avery Bourne 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 55 ILCS 5/5-1049.2 Amends the Counties Code. Provides that, notwithstanding other specified county property leasing provisions, upon majority vote, the county board may lease farmland acquired or held by the county for any term not exceeding 99 years. Provides that such farmland may be leased to either public or private entities for the public purpose of financially supporting the operations of government at such time or times and on such terms and conditions as the board deems best for the interest of the county, including, but not limited to, crop-sharing arrangements. Effective immediately. 1/27/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lance Yednock 1/27/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne 1/31/2022HouseFirst Reading 1/31/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/9/2022HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee 2/18/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die