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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1966: Soil scientist

Defining the practice of soil science and setting out the educational and other requirements to be a soil scientist.

Summary

  • Creates an exception to the Geologist Licensing Act for soil scientists practicing soil science.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1966), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Kirby (D-29)
Introduced
February 18, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the practice of soil science;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)

6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Lois McMahan R-26Maralyn Chase D-32Jack Cairnes R-47Jim McIntire D-46Mike Carrell R-28Jeannie Darneille D-27

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 1966 in other sessions

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

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