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CS/CS/CS/SB 1254: Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

GENERAL BILL by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations ; Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Agriculture ; Siplin

Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Establishing the Division of Food, Nutrition, and Wellness within the department; deleting provisions for a food safety pilot program and a permitting program for persons who test milk or milk products; creating the Agricultural Feed, Seed, and Fertilizer Advisory Council; revising requirements for the assessment of penalties and enforcement of violations by manufacturers and distributors of commercial feed or feedstuff; revising the geographic jurisdiction of soil and water conservation districts to include certain territory outside of the districts’ boundaries; revising requirements and procedures for the dissolution or discontinuance of soil and water conservation districts, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7021 (Ch. 2012-190) -SJ 1148
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (BGA)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/13/2011 Senate • Filed
1/11/2012 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Budget -SJ 138
1/13/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 138
1/18/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 01/23/12, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
1/23/2012 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 264
1/24/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Agriculture read 1st time -SJ 275
1/25/2012 Senate • Now in Environmental Preservation and Conservation -SJ 264
2/1/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 02/06/12, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/6/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 348
2/8/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation read 1st time -SJ 353
2/9/2012 Senate • Now in Budget
• Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations -SJ 485
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 401 Senate Office Building
2/28/2012 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 743
3/1/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 743
• CS/CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 751
3/6/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 902
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 902
3/7/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/12
3/9/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1146
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 7021 -SJ 1148
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7021 (Ch. 2012-190) -SJ 1148