PEST CONTROL-FIREWOOD IMPORT
Summary
Amends the Pest and Predatory Animal Control Act. Provides that the Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Department of Natural Resources, shall promulgate rules concerning the control of firewood importation into the State with special attention to controlling the infestation of insect pests, including the emerald ash borer. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Mar 30, 2007
Signed Aug 20, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2007 · House May 23, 2007
How they voted
52–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 53
Mar 29, 2007
D
Democratic33
96% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Aug 20, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 23, 2007
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 23, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (101-0-6)
house
May 8, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 29, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0-1)
senate
Mar 14, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 14, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 7, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Mar 6, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Mar 5, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 5, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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