2009 Senate Bill 997

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Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 2, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Gerald Van Woerkom (R-34)

To “un-do” the provision in Gov. Granholm’s Executive Order No. 2009-45 which removed the authority of the state Agriculture Commission to appoint the director of the Department of Agriculture, and instead gave that power to the governor.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Bioeconomy

Dec. 8, 2009

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Feb. 9, 2010

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Bioeconomy