AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- RIGHT TO FARM (Defines secondary agricultural operations and would provide that municipalities may limit and regulate secondary agricultural use if it is determined that the use is harmful to public safety, but may not prohibit such agricultural operations.)
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Governor
Introduced Apr 28, 2017
Last action Jun 27, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/27/2017 House passed Sub A
legislature
Jun 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/27/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
05/10/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
04/28/2017 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Greg Costantino
DDemocratic
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