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CS/SB 778: Transactions in Fresh Produce Markets

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture ; Thompson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Sobel

Transactions in Fresh Produce Markets; Authorizing certain owners and operators of farmers’ markets, community farmers’ markets, flea markets, and other open-air markets selling fresh produce to allow authorized Food and Nutrition Service groups, associations, and third-party organizations to operate electronic benefits transfer systems in such markets, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/11/2013 Senate • Filed
    2/14/2013 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 56
    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 56
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Agriculture read 1st time -SJ 111
    3/6/2013 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 113
    3/13/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/18/13, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/18/2013 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 229
    3/19/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 229
    3/25/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/28/13, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/28/2013 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
    • Now in Rules -SJ 278
    4/4/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/09/13, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/9/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 397
    4/10/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 397
    4/11/2013 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/16/13
    4/16/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 469
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/24/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 556
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 556
    4/26/2013 House • In Messages
    4/29/2013 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 974
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/13
    • Received -HJ 974
    4/30/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1008
    • Substituted for CS/HB 631 -HJ 1008
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/1/2013 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 1039
    5/3/2013 House • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/SB 778, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2013 at 3:36 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2013 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 3/26/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2013 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/5/2013 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/9/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 631 (c1) Transactions in Fresh Produce Markets Fullwood Identical Last Action: 4/30/2013 H Laid on Table -HJ 1008
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/18/2013 3:30 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/28/2013 9:00 AM Appropriations 18 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/9/2013 9:00 AM Rules 15 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2013 1:40 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

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  • SB 778, Original Filed Version Posted 2/11/2013 at 1:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture (Pre-Meeting) 3/1/2013 (pdf)
    Agriculture (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 631 Transactions in Fresh Produce Markets Fullwood Identical Last Action: 4/30/2013 H Laid on Table -HJ 1008
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    390258 - Amendment
    Delete lines 21 - 54 and insert:
    Agriculture
    (Bullard)
    3/4/2013
    10:13 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/5/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/4/2013 3:30 PM Agriculture 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

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