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CS/HB 509: Agricultural Fertilizers

GENERAL BILL by Bowen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Allen ; Evers ; McInvale ; Poppell ; Rivera

Agricultural Fertilizers; provides that nitrogen & phosphorus contamination are water quality issues; includes surface water in types of waters in which residues are found; includes fee for fertilizer that contains phosphorus; provides for implementation of interim measures, best-management practices, or other measures for compliance with state water quality standards re application of fertilizers containing nitrogen or phosphorus, etc. Amends 576.045.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 4/30/2003 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 1644; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1644 (Ch. 2003-147) -HJ 00860
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/21/2003 House • Prefiled
2/26/2003 House • Referred to Agriculture; Natural Resources; Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP); Appropriations
3/4/2003 House • Introduced, referred to Agriculture; Natural Resources; Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00055; On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/06/03, 2:00 pm, 214-C
3/6/2003 House • Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00154
3/7/2003 House • Now in Natural Resources -HJ 00154
3/17/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Natural Resources, 03/19/03, 4:00 pm, 404-H
3/19/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Natural Resources; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00240
3/21/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
3/25/2003 House • Now in Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP) -HJ 00240
4/9/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP), 04/11/03, 10:00 am, 306-H
4/11/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable by Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (AP); YEAS 12 NAYS 0; Now in Appropriations
4/22/2003 House • Withdrawn from Appropriations -HJ 00428; Placed on Calendar
4/30/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 1644; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1644 (Ch. 2003-147) -HJ 00860