10RS HB486

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AN ACT relating to agriculture.
Amend KRS 413.072 to include the practice of sustainable agriculture within the definition of "agricultural operation".

HB 486 - AMENDMENTS

HCS - Retain original provisions of the bill except refine the definition of "sustainable agriculture."

SCA (1, D. Givens) - Require that applicable administrative regulations reference sustainable agriculture definition, agriculture water statutes.

     Feb 23-introduced in House
     Feb 24-to Agriculture & Small Business (H)
     Feb 26-posted in committee
     Mar 3-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
     Mar 4-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 8, 2010
     Mar 8-3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute
     Mar 9-received in Senate
     Mar 10-to Agriculture (S)
     Mar 17-taken from committee; 1st reading; returned to Agriculture (S)
     Mar 23-taken from committee; 2nd reading; returned to Agriculture (S)
     Mar 25-reported favorably, to Rules as a Consent bill with committee amendment (1)
     Mar 26-posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 26, 2010; 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with committee amendment (1) ; received in House; to Rules (H)
     Mar 29-taken from committee; posted for passage for concurrence in Senate committee amendment (1) for Monday, March 29, 2010; House concurred in Senate committee amendment (1) ; passed 100-0; enrolled, signed by each presiding officer; delivered to Governor
     Apr 8-signed by Governor (Acts ch. 100)

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