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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6521

SB 6521: Agriculture impact statement

Requiring state agencies to use an agriculture impact statement.

Summary

  • Requires all state agencies and units of state government to complete an agriculture impact statement before acquiring any interest in real property.
  • Requires the Conservation Commission to develop the agriculture impact statement form.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6521), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2010
  2. Out of committeeJan 27, 2010
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2010
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 15, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6521, SSB 6521

AN ACT Relating to retaining productive farmland;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator R-15

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2010
Version voted on: SSB 6521
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6521)
  2. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6521)
  3. Referred to Capital Budget. (SSB 6521)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6521)
  5. AGNR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6521)
  6. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6521)
  7. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. (SSB 6521)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6521)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6521)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6521)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6521)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. ARED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6521)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6521)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. ARED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.

SB 6521 in other sessions

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