RELATING TO GENETIC ENGINEERING.
Summary
Prohibits the planting of a genetically engineered seed or plant part in an open field. Allows the chairperson of the board of agriculture to grant an exception where such planting is done in a controlled environment.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Last action Dec 10, 2021
Floor votes
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 27, 2021
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to AEN, JDC.
Jan 22, 2021
Senate · Introduced
Introduced.
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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