A bill for an act providing for the department of agriculture and land stewardship’s administration of certain functions, relating to forest and fruit tree reservation requirements, the name of the state soil conservation committee, financing of soil conservation and water quality practices, the health of agricultural animals, issuance of two-year licenses and the collection of related fees imposed upon persons engaged in the marketing of agricultural animals and mining operations, license fees imposed upon pesticide dealers, tickets for delivering commodities in bulk, labeling of motor fuel pumps dispensing certain ethanol blended gasoline, the use of scales, providing for penalties, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 550 & HSB 120.) Various effective dates, see bill.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
House Passage
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Mar 28, 2017
Signed May 11, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 19, 2017 · House Apr 4, 2017
How they voted
41–0
Passed
Total votes 41
Apr 19, 2017
D
Democratic19
100% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
2
May 11, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 19, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, ayes 50, nays 0.
upper
Apr 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee report, recommending passage.
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Upper · Passed
Subcommittee: Behn, Dotzler, and Schultz.
upper
Apr 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed House, ayes 98, nays 0.
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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