1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 322

CHAPTER NUMBER: 52 File Code: Agriculture
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled:
Agriculture - Plant Disease Control - Civil Penalties

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "dealer" in certain provisions of the law relating to plant disease; and authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to impose a civil penalty on any person who violates the Plant Disease Control Law.

Legislative History

House Action
1/25
First Reading Environmental Matters
1/29
Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
2/19
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
2/20
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/23
Third Reading Passed (132-1)
3/26
Returned Passed
4/9
Signed by the Governor Chapter 52
Senate Action
2/26
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/6
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/26
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/28
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
DEALERS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLES - DEALERS AND SALESMEN
PENALTIES
PEST CONTROL
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Agriculture
( 5-301 , 5-314 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available