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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5613: Agricultural products

Creating the small farm direct marketing assistance program.

Summary

  • The small farm direct marketing program is established in the Department of Agriculture. The program employs a small farm direct marketing assistant and provides marketing assistance to small farmers, including direct marketing information, reducing market barriers, assistance with regulation compliance, increasing marketing opportunity infrastructure, and other assistance related to small farm marketing.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2001
  2. Out of committeeApr 10, 2001
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
January 29, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 16, 2002
Companion bill
HB 1885
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to marketing of agricultural products;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Harriet Spanel D-40

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Rules.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. WM - Majority; without recommendation.
  8. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  9. AG - Majority; do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Agriculture & International Trade.

SB 5613 in other sessions

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