HB 2515 (1997–98) — Apiaries

HB 2515: Apiaries

Deregulating apiaries.

Summary

A petition may be filed with the Department of Agriculture to form a Honey Bee Commission. The petition is required to contain signatures by at least 15 percent of the registered apiarists who represent at least 15 percent of the hives.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2515), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedJan 14, 1998

Out of committee

Passed HouseFeb 10, 1998

Passed Senatestopped here

Governor

Law

Prime sponsor

Introduced

January 14, 1998 in the House

Last action

March 12, 1998

Budget

Has a fiscal note

February 10, 1998

Version voted on: HB 2515

78 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	24	15	0	2
Republican	54	3	0	0

How each member voted

HB 2515 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2515 (2025–26) Large energy use facilities · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2515 (2019–20) Transp. electrification · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2515 (2017–18) Medicaid payments/adult care · Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 2018
HB 2515 (2015–16) Medicaid reimbursement/PCPs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2515 (2013–14) Population enumeration data · Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2014
HB 2515 (2011–12) Physician assistants · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2515 (2009–10) Biodiesel fuel labeling · Enacted · Chapter 96, Laws of 2010
HB 2515 (2007–08) Small water withdrawals · Did not pass · died in committee