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
 
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.
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 
)
 
- 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)