HB 1068 (1990): relative to the regulation of agricultural, vegetable, flower, tree and shrub seeds.
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HB 1068 (1990)
relative to the regulation of agricultural, vegetable, flower, tree and shrub seeds.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Environment and Agriculture
- Senate committee: Development, Recreation and Environment
- Subject: Agriculture
- Chapter law: 126
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1990 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 23, 1990. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 6, 1990 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on February 8, 1990 and was referred to the Senate Development, Recreation and Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 1990. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 22, 1990 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 12, 1990 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 19, 1990, making it Chapter 126 of the session laws. It took effect on June 18, 1990.
Sponsors
- Rep. Millard (Merr 4) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 23, 1990, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB
- March 20, 1990, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Development, Recreation and Environment, RM 212,LOB
The Docket
- January 3, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIRONMENT & AGRICULTURE; HJ7,P231
- January 3, 1990: IN SEAT POCKET ON 1/3/90 DUE ON 2/8/90
- January 23, 1990: HEARING JAN23 10:00 RM303,LOB FOR: ENV & AGRIC
- January 31, 1990: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB06 (VOTE 17-0;CC)
- February 1, 1990: PROP COMM AM; HC24,P750
- February 6, 1990: PASSED WITH AM; HJ29,P893 + 911
- February 8, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO DEV REC & ENV
- March 20, 1990: HEARING 3/20/90 10:00 RM 212,LOB FOR: DEC REC & ENV
- March 22, 1990: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
- March 22, 1990: PASSED/ADOPTED
- April 11, 1990: ENROLLED; HJ61,P1732
- April 12, 1990: ENROLLED:
- April 19, 1990: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/19/90 EFF: 06/18/90 CHAP. 0126