BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5961: Livestock mortalities

Requiring proper management of livestock mortalities.

Summary

The Department of Agriculture must develop rules to assure the proper management of all non-emergency livestock carcass disposals in the state to fulfill the requirements of federal rules pertaining to farm plans for concentrated animal feeding operations.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5961), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to proper management of livestock mortalities;

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

Jan 9, 2006By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Mar 1, 2005And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 1, 2005ARED - Majority; do pass.
Mar 1, 2005Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 16, 2005First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.

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