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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5097

SB 5097: Agricultural nuisances

Redefining agricultural nuisances.

Summary

  • Good agricultural practices may not be restricted as to the time of day or day or days of the week. The definition of agricultural activity is changed from the activities associated with growing crops to the condition or activity involved in the commercial production of farm products, with a list of some of the acceptable practices enumerated.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5097), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 1991
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Scott Barr (R-7)
Introduced
January 21, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
January 21, 1992
Versions
SB 5097, ESSB 5097

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Scott Barr (R-7)

12 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Frank Hansen D-13Ann Anderson R-42Marcus Gaspard D-25Irv Newhouse R-15Paul H. Conner D-24Cliff Bailey R-39Jim Matson R-14E. G. "Pat" Patterson R-9Neil Amondson R-20George Sellar R-12Albert Bauer D-49Linda Smith R-18

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 4, 1991
Version voted on: ESSB 5097
37 Yea 11 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat131100
Republican24010
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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History

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