AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

Missouri House of Representatives
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AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
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: Creates a state income tax credit for personal property taxes paid on agricultural crops and machinery. .

: Changes the makeup of the State Fair Commission.

: Creates the Animal Shelter Grant Fund.

: Makes the Department of Conservation liable for all damages by wild elk.

: Makes "Bird Day" a state holiday, to be observed at the elementary and secondary schools of this state.

: Creates a state income tax credit for certain small employers who provide health insurance for eligible employees.

: Authorizes an incentive program for forestry, extends carryover of wood energy tax credit, prohibits introduction of wild elk, increases penalties for deer poaching, and allows killing of feral hogs.

: Amends various provisions of the fencing law.

: Creates special license plate for parents of Missouri 4-H members.

: Creates a sales and use tax exemption for all sales of materials purchased for use in the construction of fencing utilized in the production of livestock or poultry.

: Makes the Department of Conservation financially liable for damage caused by wild elk.

: Authorizes a MO-AG Businesses special license plate.

: Creates a new possession crime for anhydrous ammonia and increases penalties for existing crimes committed using that substance.

: Enacts the Agricultural Producer Protection Act.

: Amends the section authorizing tax credits for investments in new generation cooperatives.

: Authorizes an incentive program for forestry, extends carryover of wood energy tax credit, prohibits introduction of wild elk, increases penalties for deer poaching, and allows killing of feral hogs.

: Outlaws bestiality.

: Amends statutes pertaining to community cleanup activities.

: Disallows a state income tax deduction for retirement benefits to the extent the same are otherwise excluded or deducted from federal or Missouri adjusted gross income.

: Prohibits the buying and selling of stolen pets and creates the missing and stolen pet registry.

: Prevents the release of free roaming wild elk in the state prior to January 1, 2012.

: Creates the Large Animal Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program.

: Amends egg dealers' and retailers' licensing fees.

: Provides for canine-handler training and standards.

: Designates cut-leaved teasel, common teasel, and kudzu vine as noxious weeds.

: Creates a sales and use tax exemption for sales of feed and equipment used to produce pheasants, partridges and quail, and for certain hunting admission fees.

: Authorizes an incentive program for forestry, extends carryover of wood energy tax credit, prohibits introduction of wild elk, increases penalties for deer poaching, and allows killing of feral hogs.

: Exempts agricultural land from any state law, rule or regulation, or any local city or county ordinance that prohibits the open burning of hay bales and brush.

: Revises the laws on agriculture and water.

: Establishes a chronic wasting disease certification program in the Department of Agriculture for the eradication of the disease in captive elk herds in the state.

: Allows fourth class cities in counties of the first classification to participate in the state weed and grass control program.

: Clarifies the restriction on the use of conservation land.

: Enacts procedures relating to the exposure of humans to rabies or zoonotic diseases and requires the registration of primate animals.

: Regulates individuals who provide amusement hay rides.

: Amends various provisions regarding animal care facilities.

: Expands the Missouri Economic Diversification and Afforestation Act of 1990 to include more recent agroforestry practices.

: Prohibits persons from applying fertilizers with phosphorus in certain counties.

: Creates the class C misdemeanor of failure to confine a dog and provides certain defenses to that crime.

: Makes the City of Adrian the purple martin capital of the state of Missouri.

: Creates the Pesticide Project Fund to fund various pesticide related issues.

: Urges the Governor, Dept of Natural Resources, Dept of Conservation and Dept of Transportation to protest against the federal government's practice of controlling the flow of the Missouri River.

: Urges Congress to consent to the Southern Dairy Compact.

: Urges the Forest Service to withdraw its proposal to set aside 100,000 acres of national forest for the Indiana bat.

: Directs the Department of Agriculture to increase its efforts to eradicate brucellosis in this state.

: Urges the United States Department of Agriculture to provide a waiver for Agramarke Quality Grains, Inc.

: Proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to hunt and fish.

: Creates the Missouri production agricultural advocates office.

: Creates the Non-native Species Council.

: Relating to exposure of humans to rabies or zoonotic disease and requiring owners of non-human primates to register the animals.

: This act makes the Department of Conservation liable for all damages resulting from reintroduction of elk.

: Creates a new possession crime for anhydrous ammonia, increases penalties for current ammonia crimes, and adds crimes for handling of certain methamphetamine precursor drugs.

: This act makes the Department of Conservation liable for all damages resulting from reintroduction of elk.

: Designates llamas as livestock.

: Creates liability for double damages for knowing destruction or damage of crops.

: Allows the killing of feral hogs.

: Requires foresters to be registered with the Missouri Board of Registered Foresters.

: Revises laws on agriculture.

: Revises the law of animal abuse.

: Requires Department of Conservation to pay damages to motor vehicles caused by wild elk.

: Enacts the Farmland Protection Act.

: Exempts agricultural land from any state law, rule or regulation, or any local city or county ordinance that prohibits the open burning of hay bales and brush.

: Revises the Animal Care Facilities Act.

: Extends the period in which a wood energy producer can claim a tax credit from 5 years to 10 years.

: Exempts farm animals who escape from definition of "adequate control" for animal abuse.

: Exempts from sales and use tax certain materials purchased for use in production of livestock or poultry, and removes limitation on farm use exemption for diesel.

: Creates the large animal veterinary medicine loan repayment program.

: Creates the Interstate Argi-Market Development Center at the University of Missouri-Columbia.

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Last Updated November 26, 2001 at 11:49 am