After the effective date of this Act, if there are sponsors willing and able to meet the requirements of Section 8, the Director shall appoint a temporary sheep and wool production development and marketing program committee consisting of 7 members who are sheep or wool producers to develop a sheep and wool production development and marketing program proposal. Such program shall be considered at a public hearing. After the close of the public hearing the Director and temporary sheep and wool production development and marketing program committee shall send copies of their findings to all parties of record appearing at the hearing. If such proposed program is approved by the temporary sheep and wool production development and marketing program committee, a referendum shall be held thereon in accordance with Section 7 of this Act.
The Director, upon recommendation of the temporary sheep and wool production development and marketing program committee, shall establish procedures for the qualifications of producers for sheep and wool production development and marketing programs for the participation of producers in hearing and referenda and other procedures necessary in the development and adoption of a sheep and wool production development and marketing program.
505 ILCS 115/6