CHAPTER NUMBER: 354 
File Code: Agriculture
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request -
Departmental - Agriculture)
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Agriculture - Commercial Feed and Fertilizer, Agricultural Liming
Materials, and Pesticide Registration and Labeling Laws - Penalties
 
Authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to impose an administrative
penalty of up to $2,000 on any person who violates the commercial feed
and fertilizer, agricultural liming materials, and pesticide
registration and labeling laws; requiring penalties to be paid into
the State General Fund; and requiring the Secretary to adopt
regulations.
House Action
- 11/15
 - Pre-filed
 - 1/12
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 -      Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 2/7
 - Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
 - 2/8
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 2/11
 - Third Reading Passed (132-0)
 - 3/30
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 2/14
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/16
 - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/30
 - Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 -      Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 3/31
 - Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/10
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 354
 
Sponsored by:
- Environmental Matters Comm., Chairman
 - Departmental
 - Agriculture, Department of
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
 - AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
 - ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES
 - FOOD -see also- KOSHER; MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD; MILK
 - LABELING
 - PENALTIES
 - PEST CONTROL
 - REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
 - RULES AND REGULATIONS
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Agriculture
 - (
 5-107.1 ,
 6-401 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered
 - Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- February 11, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (132-0)
 
Senate
- March 31, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)