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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5039: Milk and milk products

Regulating the processing of milk and milk products.

Summary

  • Increases the annual license fee for milk processing plants.
  • Deposits the proceeds from the license fee into the agricultural local fund instead of the State General Fund.
  • Clarifies licensing requirements and fees for milk processing and food processing plants.
  • Allows hand capping of milk and milk products.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5039), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 414, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2005
  3. Passed SenateMar 8, 2005
  4. Passed HouseApr 7, 2005
  5. GovernorMay 11, 2005
  6. LawMay 11, 2005
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
January 11, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
May 11, 2005
Session law
Chapter 414, Laws of 2005
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1085
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to milk and milk products;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Mark Schoesler R-9Paull Shin D-21

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2005
Version voted on: SB 5039
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 7, 2005
Version voted on: SB 5039
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 19, 2005
Version voted on: SB 5039
41 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22013
Republican19004
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005*.
  2. Chapter 414, 2005 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. Passed final passage; yeas, 41; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 7.
  7. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  8. President signed.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. EDAT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. EDAT - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  21. ARED - Majority; do pass.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.

SB 5039 in other sessions

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