2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 327

CHAPTER NUMBER: 485 File Code: Agriculture
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled:
Department of Agriculture - Nutrient Management

Synopsis:

Altering the name and purpose of the Department of Agriculture's cost-sharing poultry matching service to include all livestock manure; establishing a cost-sharing rate for livestock manure; eliminating a cap on the amount of available State cost-sharing funds; eliminating specified requirements of immediate implementation of nutrient management plans for agricultural operations that use State cost-share funds for the preparation of nutrient management plans.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/31
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/2
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/7
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment (#1, 3) Adopted
Committee Amendment (#2)
Special Order 3/8 (Delegate Billings) Adopted
3/8
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment (#2) Adopted (96-26)
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell) Rejected (30-101)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/10
Third Reading Passed (106-26)
4/1
Returned Passed
5/11
Signed by the Governor Chapter 485
Senate Action
3/13
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/14
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
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
ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
EXEMPTIONS
FARMLAND
REFUSE DISPOSAL -see also- RECYCLING
RULES AND REGULATIONS
TRANSPORTATION -see also- AIRCRAFT; AIRPORTS; BOATS; etc
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Agriculture
( 8-704.1 , 8-704.2 , 8-803.1 , 8-803.4 , 8-803.5 , 8-803.5 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 510712/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 8, 2000   at: 11:21 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 843629/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 8, 2000   at: 11:34 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 8, 2000: Committee Amendment (#2) Adopted (96-26)
March 8, 2000: Floor Amendment (ODonnell) {843629/1 Rejected (30-101)
March 10, 2000: Third Reading Passed (106-26)
Senate
April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)