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CS/SB 2312: Agriculture [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture ; Dean

Agriculture [EPSC]; Authorizes a person selling certain agricultural products who is not a natural person to qualify for an exemption from obtaining a local business tax receipt. Authorizes the DOACS to inspect tomato farms, greenhouses, and packinghouses or repackers for compliance with the standards and certain provisions of the Florida Food Safety Act. Authorizes the DOACS to adopt best management practices for agricultural production and food safety, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/27/2009 Senate • Filed
3/10/2009 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Transportation; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00184
3/12/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/17/09, 10:30 am, 37-S
3/17/2009 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00166; CS read 1st time on 03/19/09 -SJ 00230
3/18/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/19/2009 Senate • Now in Transportation -SJ 00166; Introduced -SJ 00184
3/27/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/01/09, 4:00 pm, 37-S
4/1/2009 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00291
4/2/2009 Senate • Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00291
4/24/2009 Senate • Withdrawn from Finance and Tax -SJ 00588; Now in General Government Appropriations
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations