SB3116 amends the Bees and Apiaries Act to require health certificates for bee sales and updates inspection rules.
SB3116 modifies the Bees and Apiaries Act by requiring sellers of bees, queens, and nucleus hives to obtain health certificates from the state of origin or an Illinois inspector, unless they have an annual health inspection certificate. Apiaries and commercial beekeepers engaged in pollination or bee sales within Illinois can apply for an annual health inspection certificate, allowing them to transport hives without a permit.
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