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CS/HB 561: Agricultural Economic Development

GENERAL BILL by Pickens ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Allen ; Bowen ; Cannon ; Grimsley ; Poppell ; Proctor ; Sansom ; Stansel ; Troutman

Agricultural Economic Development; provides cause of action for landowners aggrieved by certain changes to agricultural land use; defines terms "agricultural enclave" & "family farm agricultural enclave"; requires land use plans to establish appropriate uses of lands in agricultural enclaves; amends acreage limits for rural land stewardship areas; provides requirements re purchase of land on which agricultural lease exists, etc. Amends Chs. 70, 163, 373; creates 259.047.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Agriculture
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/25/2005 House • Filed
2/7/2005 House • Referred to Agriculture (SRC); Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (FC); State Resources Council
2/11/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture (SRC), 02/23/05, 2:00 pm, 214-C
2/23/2005 House • Favorable by Agriculture (SRC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2/24/2005 House • Now in Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (FC)
3/8/2005 House • Introduced, referred to Agriculture (SRC); Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (FC); State Resources Council -HJ 00054; On Committee agenda-- Agriculture (SRC), 02/23/05, 2:00 pm, 214-C; Favorable by Agriculture (SRC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00154; Now in Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00154
3/9/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (FC), 03/11/05, 9:00 am, 306-H
3/11/2005 House • Favorable by Agriculture & Environment Appropriations (FC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00225; Now in State Resources Council -HJ 00225
3/14/2005 House • On Council agenda-- State Resources Council, 03/16/05, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
3/16/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by- State Resources Council; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00230
3/17/2005 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00230
3/22/2005 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00243; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00243; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00243
3/29/2005 House • Read third time -HJ 00284; Passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 00285
3/31/2005 Senate • In Messages
4/6/2005 Senate • Received, referred to Agriculture; Community Affairs; Environmental Preservation -SJ 00354
5/6/2005 Senate • Died in Committee on Agriculture