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CS/SB 926: Eradication of Agricultural Pests

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture ; Lee

Eradication of Agricultural Pests; prescribes additional duties of Agriculture & Consumer Services Dept. & Health Dept. re programs of emergency aerial application of pesticide for eradication of plant pests; requires use of certain pesticides; requires development of system for informing public of such programs & requires public & other notice of certain programs of pest eradication; provides for information to be furnished to health-care providers, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/22/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-108
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/3/1998 Senate • Prefiled
2/11/1998 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Health Care; Ways and Means
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Agriculture; Health Care; Ways and Means -SJ 00060; On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/04/98, 1:00 pm, Room-301C --Temporarily postponed
3/9/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/12/98, 3:15 pm, Room-301C
3/12/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Agriculture -SJ 00182; CS read first time on 03/18/98 -SJ 00210
3/16/1998 Senate • Now in Health Care -SJ 00182
3/19/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 03/24/98, 9:00 am, Room-EL
3/24/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Health Care -SJ 00303
3/25/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00303
3/27/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/01/98, 12:30 pm, Room-EL --Not considered
4/1/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/06/98, 2:00 pm, Room-EL --Not considered
4/6/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/08/98, 3:00 pm, Room-EL --Not considered
4/10/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/15/98, 2:00 pm, Room-EL --Withdrawn
4/13/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00433; Placed on Calendar
4/22/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00813
4/23/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00813; Read second time -SJ 00831; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00831; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00831
4/24/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00879; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00879; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00879; Immediately certified -SJ 00879
4/24/1998 House • In Messages
4/27/1998 House • Received -HJ 01406; In Governmental Responsibility Council, pending ranking -HJ 01406
4/28/1998 House • Substituted for HB 3641 -HJ 01457; Read second and third times -HJ 01457; CS passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 1 -HJ 01457
4/28/1998 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01097
5/6/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/22/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-108