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SB 1974: Agriculture [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Bennett ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baker

Agriculture [EPSC]; Prohibits a county from enforcing certain limits on the activity of a bona fide farm operation on agricultural land under certain circumstances. Creates the "Agricultural Nuisance Claim Waiver Act." Requires an applicant for certain development permits to sign and submit to a political subdivision a waiver of certain nuisance claims against neighboring agricultural land as a condition of the political subdivision issuing the permits, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/20/2009 Senate • Filed
    3/5/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Agriculture; Community Affairs; Judiciary; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00145
    3/12/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/17/09, 10:30 am, 37-S
    3/17/2009 Senate • Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00162
    3/18/2009 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00162
    3/26/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/31/09, 9:00 am, 412-K
    3/31/2009 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (464490); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00250
    4/1/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments); Now in Judiciary -SJ 00250
    4/16/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/21/09, 9:15 am, 110-S --Not considered
    5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Judiciary

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  • SB 1974, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2009 at 4:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1133 (e2) Agriculture Poppell Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages
    Location:
    H 1241 (e2) Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services [EPSC] Troutman Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in House
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    464490 - Amendment
    Community Affairs
    (Bennett)
    3/30/2009
    3:10 PM
    Favorable
    3/31/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2009 10:30 AM Agriculture 4 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/31/2009 9:00 AM Community Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3162 Agricultural Lands and Practices Act.
    163.3163
    604.50 Nonresidential farm buildings.

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