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CS/CS/SB 654: Agricultural Storage and Shipping Containers

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Agriculture ; Montford

Agricultural Storage and Shipping Containers; Providing that an owner of containers used for the storage or transport of agricultural or other commercial products may adopt for his or her exclusive use a particular mark or brand to designate and distinguish ownership of the containers; requiring that a person who purchases five or more plastic bulk merchandise containers from one seller obtain proof of ownership, verify the seller’s identity, pay noncash, and record and maintain other information for a specified period of time, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2013
Last Action: 4/25/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2013-211) -SJ 595
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/6/2013 Senate • Filed
2/13/2013 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 49
2/25/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/04/13, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
3/4/2013 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 113
3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 49
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary
• Remaining references corrected to Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 112
• Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 113
• CS by Agriculture read 1st time -SJ 111
3/13/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/18/13, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
3/18/2013 Senate • CS/CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 229
3/19/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 229
• CS/CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 232
4/15/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/13, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/18/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 480
4/22/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 480
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/13
4/25/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 595
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 1393 -SJ 595
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1393 (Ch. 2013-211) -SJ 595