2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 91

CHAPTER NUMBER: 26
File Code: Agriculture
Sponsored By:
Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled:
Lawn and Turf Grass Seed - Testing and Labeling Requirements

Synopsis:

Establishing labeling requirements for cool season lawn and turf grass seed; and extending the valid time period for completing germination tests for specified lawn and turf grass seed from 9 months to 15 months.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
10/22
Pre-filed
1/14
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
1/7
Hearing 1/27 at 3:00 p.m.
1/21
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m.
2/5
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/10
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
House Action
2/11
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/25
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/14
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 26

Sponsored by:

Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Com, Chair
Departmental
Agriculture, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agriculture -see also- Farmland
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Labeling

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Agriculture
( 9-209.1 , 9-210 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 10, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 1, 2009: Third Reading Passed (134-0)