Agriculture

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the procedure for the approval of rules adopted by the comptroller relating to the appraisal of qualified open-space land and qualified timber land for ad valorem tax purposes. [SB-594] [Taxes ] [Agriculture ] [Real Estate ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the procedure for the approval of rules adopted by the comptroller relating to the appraisal of qualified open-space land and qualified timber land for ad valorem tax purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Signed By The Governor on 05/18/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of certain counties to prohibit the land application of certain sewage sludge in the county or in a portion of the county. [HB-1250] [Environmental ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Water ] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the authority of certain counties to prohibit the land application of certain sewage sludge in the county or in a portion of the county.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Wray Read First Time on 02/22/2017

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, exempts from commercial feed licensure requirements sales of ground corn and grains as animal feed by the farmers who produced the corn and grains if the ground feed is bagged and the ingredients are identified. - Amends TCA Title 44. [HB-1084] [Agriculture ] [Animals ] [Food ]
As introduced, exempts from commercial feed licensure requirements sales of ground corn and grains as animal feed by the farmers who produced the corn and grains if the ground feed is bagged and the ingredients are identified. - Amends TCA Title 44.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry Sexton Taken Off Notice on 04/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if a change in use of the land occurs. [HB-1211] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ] [Agriculture ]
Relating to the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if a change in use of the land occurs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Larry Phillips Testimony Taken/registration(s) Recorded In Committee on 04/12/2017

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As enacted, revises certain provisions regarding the industrial hemp program. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 7; Section 43-26-102 and Section 43-26-103. [SB-968] [Agriculture ] [Cannabis ]
As enacted, revises certain provisions regarding the industrial hemp program. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 7; Section 43-26-102 and Section 43-26-103.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank S. Niceley Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 369 on 05/22/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Decreasing minimum number of live racing days horse racing licensee must conduct [SB-624] [Sports ]
Decreasing minimum number of live racing days horse racing licensee must conduct

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Hall Filed For Introduction on 03/16/2017

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As enacted, revises certain provisions regarding the industrial hemp program. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 7; Section 43-26-102 and Section 43-26-103. [HB-1164] [Agriculture ] [Cannabis ]
As enacted, revises certain provisions regarding the industrial hemp program. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 7; Section 43-26-102 and Section 43-26-103.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pat Marsh Effective Date(s) 05/11/2017 on 05/22/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Imposing a tax on cattle which is to be used to help fund the U. S. Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services Fund [HB-3027] [Agriculture ] [Animals ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
The purpose of this bill is to impose a tax on cattle which is to be use to help fund the U. S. Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services Fund used to kill coyotes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Allen V. Evans With Amendment, Do Pass, But First To Finance on 03/17/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Terminating Licensed Racetrack Modernization Fund after obligations paid [SB-604] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ]
The purpose of this bill is to alter the law relating terminating the Licensed Racetrack Modernization Fund after existing obligations are paid.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dave Sypolt Filed For Introduction on 03/14/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Redirecting certain racing and gaming revenues [HB-3066] [Gaming ] [Budget and Spending ]
The purpose of this bill is to redirect certain racing and gaming revenues from greyhound development funds to the State General Revenue Fund.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Hamrick Filed For Introduction on 03/14/2017

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Utah Agriculture Code Amendments [HB-344] [Agriculture ]
Utah Agriculture Code Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Dayton Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/24/2017

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Agriculture Modifications [HB-338] [Agriculture ]
Agriculture Modifications

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David P. Hinkins Senate/ Strike Enacting Clause In Senate Secretary on 03/09/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Requiring moneys collected from the sale of timber realized through management of the state-owned forests and parks be distributed on a pro rata basis [HB-2968] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Environmental ]
The purpose of this bill is to require the moneys collected from the sale of timber realized through management of the state-owned forests and parks be distributed on a pro rata basis to the specific forest or park that was timbered. The bill creates a special fund.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Justin J. Marcum Filed For Introduction on 03/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to liability arising from certain prescribed burning activity. [HB-1091] [Environmental ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to liability arising from certain prescribed burning activity.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew S. Murr Read First Time on 02/22/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Changing fees for custom slaughters from annual to triennial [SB-586] [Agriculture ] [Food ]
The purpose of this bill is to change the annual fees for custom slaughters, custom processors or distributors to triennial fees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dave Sypolt Introduced In House on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to granting certain municipalities authority to adopt development regulations around certain military facilities; creating a criminal offense. [HB-1105] [Defense ] [Crime ] [Military ] [Public Safety ] [Community Development ]
Relating to granting certain municipalities authority to adopt development regulations around certain military facilities; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Miller Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/05/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Transferring certain revenues derived from racetrack video lottery and racetrack table games [HB-2927] [Gaming ] [Budget and Spending ]
The purpose of this bill is to transfer all the funds now existing or created in the future in the Greyhound Breeding Development Fund to the Excess Lottery Revenue Fund.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Butler Filed For Introduction on 03/10/2017

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Aquaculture Amendments [HB-315] [Agriculture ] [Animals ] [Food ] [Water ]
Aquaculture Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gage Froerer Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/25/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating to the licensing of advance deposit wagering [HB-2913] [Gaming ] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the licensing of advance deposit wagering. The bill provides for source market fees. The bill provides for the distribution of those fees from wagers made by account holders but not within thirty miles of any licensed racing association, for distribution of those fees from wagers made by account holders located within thirty miles of a licensed racing association, and for distribution of those fees from wagers made by account holders located within thirty miles of two or more licensed racing associations. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jason Barrett Filed For Introduction on 03/10/2017

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Relating to the Land Division of the Department of Agriculture [HB-2893] [Agriculture ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
The purpose of this bill is to increase the amount of money the Land Division of the Department of Agriculture may retain from various sources.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Westfall Filed For Introduction on 03/09/2017

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