Introduced
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To eliminate state rule-making authority regarding apiaries (honey bee cultivation). The state would retain the authority to impose a quarantine against bee disease or killer bees, but state departments could not create detailed regulations.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that does not repeal the rulemaking authority, but makes exercising it optional.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)
To allow but not require the Department of Agriculture to promulgate rules related to apiaries (honey bee cultivation).
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Tourism
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To allow but not require the Department of Agriculture to promulgate rules related to apiaries (honey bee cultivation).