CHAPTER NUMBER: 353 
File Code: Agriculture
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request -
Departmental - Agriculture)
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Agriculture - Animal Health -
 Administrative Penalties
 
Authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to impose an administrative
penalty on any person who violates specified animal health
requirements relating to livestock and poultry; establishing the
maximum penalty; establishing the Animal Health Fund as a special,
nonlapsing fund that may be used only for specified purposes;
providing for the distribution of specified penalties to the Fund;
requiring the Secretary to adopt regulations; and defining a term.
House Action
- 11/15
 - Pre-filed
 - 1/12
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 -      Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 2/7
 
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
 - 2/8
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 2/11
 - Third Reading Passed (134-0)
 - 4/1
 - House Concur - Senate Amendments
 -      Third Reading Passed (136-0)
 -      Passed Enrolled
 
Senate Action
- 2/14
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/16
 - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/31
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 -      Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/1
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/10
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 353
 
Sponsored by:
- Environmental Matters Comm., Chairman
 - Departmental
 - Agriculture, Department of
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
 - ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES
 - DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
 - HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
 - PENALTIES
 - REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
 - RULES AND REGULATIONS
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Agriculture
 - (
 3-116 ,
 3-117 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
 House 
- Number: 730819/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 8, 2005    at:
10:10 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
Senate
- Number: 564436/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 31, 2005      at:
10:55 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- February 11, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (134-0)
 - April 1, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (136-0)
 
Senate
- April 1, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (46-0)
 
 
 
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