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CS/CS/HB 59: Agritourism

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Local Government Affairs Subcommittee ; Combee ; Raburn ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albritton ; Campbell ; Mayfield ; McGhee ; Perry ; Raschein ; Raulerson ; Van Zant ; Wood

Agritourism; Prohibiting a local government from enforcing a local ordinance, regulation, rule, or policy that prohibits, restricts, regulates, or otherwise limits an agritourism activity on land classified as agricultural land; revising the term "agritourism activity"; providing conditions under which agritourism activities on farms or on lands classified as agricultural lands do not limit, restrict, or divest the land of such classification, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/9/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-14
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/12/2015 House • Filed
    9/10/2015 House • Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 12
    10/14/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 10/21/15, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
    10/21/2015 House • Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 158
    • Now in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee -HJ 158
    10/28/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, 11/04/15, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
    11/4/2015 House • CS by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 159
    11/5/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    11/17/2015 House • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 155
    1/11/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 01/13/16, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 12
    • CS by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 137
    1/13/2016 House • CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 231
    1/15/2016 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    1/19/2016 House • CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 225
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 240
    1/22/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/26/16
    1/26/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 267
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    1/27/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 294
    • CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 294
    2/3/2016 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Agriculture; Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy -SJ 318
    2/9/2016 Senate • Received -SJ 318
    2/18/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Agriculture; Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy -SJ 417
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 417
    • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 304 -SJ 417
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 417
    • Amendment(s) adopted (153362) -SJ 417
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    2/23/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 443
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 443
    2/24/2016 House • In returning messages
    3/1/2016 House • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (153362) -HJ 607
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 607
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 607
    3/1/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 640
    3/8/2016 • Approved by Governor -HJ 928
    3/9/2016 • Chapter No. 2016-14

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  • CS/CS/HB 59, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/1/2016 at 12:32 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 304 (c2) Agritourism Stargel Similar Last Action: 2/18/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 59 (Ch. 2016-14) -SJ 417
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    570.85 Agritourism. Page 1 (pdf)
    570.86 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    570.87 Agritourism participation impact on land classification. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 59, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/1/2016 at 12:19 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 304 (c2) Agritourism Stargel Similar Last Action: 2/18/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 59 (Ch. 2016-14) -SJ 417
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    570.85 Agritourism. Page 1 (pdf)
    570.86 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    570.87 Agritourism participation impact on land classification. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 59, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 1/15/2016 at 10:26 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 304 (c2) Agritourism Stargel Similar Last Action: 2/18/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 59 (Ch. 2016-14) -SJ 417
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    153362 - Amendment
    Delete lines 44 - 48 and insert:
    Stargel 2/16/2016
    11:13 AM
    House: Concur
    3/1/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    689383 - Amendment
    Remove lines 44-48 and insert:
    Combee 1/25/2016
    1:53 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    1/26/2016
    PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    1/27/2016 3:40 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/23/2016 10:11 AM Senate 35 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/1/2016 10:39 AM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    570.85 Agritourism. Page 1 (pdf)
    570.86 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    570.87 Agritourism participation impact on land classification. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 59, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 11/5/2015 at 5:43 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/15/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 304 (c1) Agritourism Stargel Similar Last Action: 2/18/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 59 (Ch. 2016-14) -SJ 417
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    059305 - Amendment
    Remove lines 21-35 and insert:
    Combee 1/12/2016
    5:38 PM
    Adopted
    1/13/2016
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    570.85 Agritourism. Page 1 (pdf)
    570.86 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    570.87 Agritourism participation impact on land classification. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • HB 59, Original Filed Version Posted 8/12/2015 at 2:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local Government Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 11/5/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 304 Agritourism Stargel Similar Last Action: 2/18/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 59 (Ch. 2016-14) -SJ 417
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    837859 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Raburn 11/3/2015
    6:07 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    11/4/2015
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    570.85 Agritourism.

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