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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5766

SB 5766: Ag producers and regulators

Improving relationships between agricultural producers and state regulatory staff.

Summary

  • Requires the State Conservation Commission to initiate a state forum that has goals generally aimed at decreasing tensions and improving working relationships between agricultural landowners and the staff at selected regulatory agencies.

From the Substitute House Bill Analysis 2013 (SSB 5766), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2013
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Hobbs (D-44)
Introduced
February 14, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
March 3, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5766, SSB 5766

AN ACT Relating to improving relationships between agricultural producers and state regulatory staff;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Hobbs (D-44)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Brian Hatfield D-19Senator R-15Mark Schoesler R-9Senator R-8

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2013
Version voted on: SSB 5766
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5766)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5766)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5766)
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5766)
  5. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5766)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5766)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5766)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5766)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5766)
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5766)
  13. AWRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5766)
  14. AWRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.

SB 5766 in other sessions

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