FOOD ANIMAL INSTITUTE
Summary
Creates the David A. Wirsing Food Animal Institute Act. Establishes the David A. Wirsing Food Animal Institute to review and encourage research and to disseminate information about the food animal industry. Provides that the Institute is governed by a Board appointed by the Governor. Sets forth the powers of the Institute. Requires the Institute to annually report to the Governor, the Clerk of the House, and the Secretary of Senate. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Food Animal Institute Fund, a special fund within the State treasury to be appropriated for the Institute's activities. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2004
Committee Review
Mar 2004
House Passage
May 2004
Senate Passage
May 2004
Signed into Law
Aug 2004
Introduced Feb 24, 2004
Signed Aug 6, 2004
Floor votes · Senate May 13, 2004 · House Feb 24, 2004
How they voted
54–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 56
May 13, 2004
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Aug 6, 2004
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 13, 2004
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 13, 2004
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (54-0-2)
senate
Mar 31, 2004
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture & Conservation; 008-000-000
upper
Mar 25, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation
upper
Mar 4, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 24, 2004
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 24, 2004
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (109-0-6)
house
Feb 19, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture and Conservation Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Feb 9, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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