Bills Assigned to Committee
AGRICULTURE POLICY

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HB1027 --- Sponsor: Behnen, Bob --- CoSponsor: Myers, Peter
Requires all gasoline sold in Missouri after January 1, 2008, to be an ethanol-blend containing at least 10% fuel ethanol
HB1027 -- (LR# 3559L.01I)
Approved by Governor (G)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1034 --- Sponsor: Young, Terry --- CoSponsor: Dougherty, Curt
Designates the soybean as the official state crop
HB1034 -- (LR# 3517L.01I)
House Committee: AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1270 --- Sponsor: Behnen, Bob --- CoSponsor: Myers, Peter
Requires all gasoline sold in Missouri after January 1, 2008, to be an ethanol-blend containing at least 10% fuel ethanol
CCS SCS HCS HB 1270 & 1027 -- (LR# 3181L.14T)
Approved by Governor (G)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1299 --- Sponsor: Shoemyer, Wes --- CoSponsor: Whorton, James
Requires notification of a landowner and local law enforcement agency prior to a private entity entering onto property to investigate the use of genetically modified organism agricultural products
HB1299 -- (LR# 3034L.02I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1300 --- Sponsor: Shoemyer, Wes
Establishes the Missouri Seed Availability and Competition Act regarding the use of genetically modified seed
HB1300 -- (LR# 4200L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1333 --- Sponsor: Black, Lanie --- CoSponsor: Myers, Peter
Authorizes drainage district boards to impose an annual processing fee for assessed tracts
HB1333 -- (LR# 3523L.01I)
Senate Committee: SENATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Reported do pass-Placed on Third Read Consent Calendar (S)
HB1346 --- Sponsor: Myers, Peter --- CoSponsor: Nance, Bob
Authorizes a qualified investor incentive tax credit for certain agricultural producers investing in a new generation cooperative or new generation processing entity
HB1346 -- (LR# 3301L.03I)
House Committee: AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1349 --- Sponsor: Loehner, Tom --- CoSponsor: Wallace, Maynard
Establishes the Family Farms Act which allows small farmers who have obtained a loan for the purchase of breeding livestock a waiver of the interest payments for the first year
HB1349 -- (LR# 3481L.03I)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1369 --- Sponsor: Myers, Peter --- CoSponsor: Richard, Ron
Requires, by January 1, 2008, that all diesel fuel sold at the terminal or imported for sale in Missouri for use in internal combustion engines contain at least 2% biodiesel fuel oil by volume
HB1369 -- (LR# 3182L.03I)
House Committee: AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1416 --- Sponsor: Munzlinger, Brian --- CoSponsor: Myers, Peter
Requires all gasoline sold in Missouri after January 1, 2007, to be an ethanol-blend containing at least 10% fuel ethanol
HB1416 -- (LR# 4469L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1441 --- Sponsor: Sutherland, Mike --- CoSponsor: Myers, Peter
Establishes the Large Carnivore Act which regulates the ownership, possession, and breeding of large carnivores
HB1441 -- (LR# 4048L.01I)
Senate Committee: SENATE AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION, PARKS AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Public Hearing held (S)
HB1445 --- Sponsor: Whorton, James --- CoSponsor: Myers, Peter
Requires all diesel fuel sold after January 1, 2008, to contain at least 2% biodiesel fuel oil by volume
HB1445 -- (LR# 3562L.03I)
Voted do pass (H)
HB1446 --- Sponsor: Whorton, James --- CoSponsor: Villa, Thomas
Allows the Department of Agriculture to exempt the Department of Transportation from the requirement regarding the use of B-20 biodiesel fuel in Department of Transportation vehicles and equipment
HB1446 -- (LR# 4593L.01P)
Placed on Informal Calendar (S)
HB1523 --- Sponsor: Cunningham, Mike
Removes the 100-gallon requirement for vendors to claim a motor fuel tax refund on behalf of a certified farmer
HB1523 -- (LR# 4343L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1650 --- Sponsor: Myers, Peter
Requires the Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority to pay the first full year of interest charged on a linked deposit loan for the purchase of dairy cows for a Missouri dairy operation
HB1650 -- (LR# 4917L.01I)
House Committee: AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1686 --- Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal, Maria --- CoSponsor: McGhee, Michael
Requires all pit bull owners to obtain a state permit and creates penalties for failure to leash and muzzle a pit bull while on public or private property not owned by the pit bull owner
HB1686 -- (LR# 4287L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1724 --- Sponsor: Low, Beth --- CoSponsor: Oxford, Jeanette Mott
Requires persons adopting a dog or cat to pay a $50 fee which is refundable upon verification that the animal has been spayed or neutered
HB1724 -- (LR# 3266L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1739 --- Sponsor: Dusenberg, Gary --- CoSponsor: Pratt, Bryan
Allows a vermiculture operation, which is a business raising earthworms under a controlled environment, to receive certain agricultural loans
HB1739 -- (LR# 4965L.01I)
Approved by Governor (G)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
HB1841 --- Sponsor: Myers, Peter
Establishes the Governor's Advisory Council on Agricultural Science and Technology
HB1841 -- (LR# 5212L.01I)
House Committee: AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1842 --- Sponsor: Myers, Peter
Specifies that no ordinance of any political subdivision will regulate seeds or other propagules and the state will not enforce any rule more restrictive than federal rules regarding seed technologies
HB1842 -- (LR# 5211L.01I)
House Committee: AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1890 --- Sponsor: Myers, Peter --- CoSponsor: Lager, Brad
Requires fuel ethanol and qualified biodiesel producers to be residents of Missouri to qualify for certain production incentive grants
HB1890 -- (LR# 5306L.01I)
House Committee: AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
HB1895 --- Sponsor: Wasson, Jay --- CoSponsor: Viebrock, Jim
Revises the crime of stealing any animal to include any animal considered livestock
HB1895 -- (LR# 5342L.01I)
HCS voted do pass (H)
HB1951 --- Sponsor: Smith, Jason --- CoSponsor: Chinn, Kathy
Renames the Marketing Division of the Department of Agriculture to the Agriculture Business Development Division and also renames its fund
HB1951 -- (LR# 5544L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1954 --- Sponsor: Dake, Charles --- CoSponsor: Kuessner, J. C.
Changes the laws regarding damages to an animal facility for which criminal penalties are imposed
HB1954 -- (LR# 5278L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1987 --- Sponsor: Chinn, Kathy --- CoSponsor: Robb, Edward
Revises the crime of stealing any animal to include any animal considered livestock
HB1987 -- (LR# 5444L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB1995 --- Sponsor: Johnson, Robert Thane --- CoSponsor: Yates, Brian David
Establishes the Missouri Energy Security Act which requires all motor fuel sold in Missouri for use in motor vehicles equipped to operate on gasoline to be a gasoline ethanol blend by January 1, 2010
HB1995 -- (LR# 5578L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HB2021 --- Sponsor: Kelly, Van --- CoSponsor: Dethrow, Mike
Requires political subdivisions which mandate the construction of a fence for watershed protection to reimburse the owner for the cost of constructing and maintaining the fence
HB2021 -- (LR# 5560L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HCR8 --- Sponsor: Shoemyer, Wes --- CoSponsor: Wildberger, Edward
Urges Congress to amend the Patent Act and Plant Variety Protection Act regarding patented genetically-engineered seed.
HCR8 -- (LR# 3036L.02I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
HCR33 --- Sponsor: Dethrow, Mike --- CoSponsor: Franz, Ward
Urges the United States Department of Agriculture to continue the voluntary National Animal Identification System Program as a voluntary program to allow agriculture families to direct their own future
HCR33 -- (LR# 5577L.02I)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
HCR44 --- Sponsor: Deeken, Bill
Encourages dog training programs and kennel clubs in Missouri to provide training and education for community pet owners based on the American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Program.
HCR44 -- (LR# 5659L.01I)
Referred: Agriculture Policy (H)
SB643 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
Establishes the "State Fair Escrow Fund"
SB643 -- (LR# 3466S.01P)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
SB744 --- Sponsor: Klindt, David
Exempts diesel fuel used for agricultural purposes from local sales tax.
SB744 -- (LR# 3378S.01I)
House Committee: AGRICULTURE POLICY
Public hearing completed (H)
SB1008 --- Sponsor: Klindt, David
Creates the Governor's Advisory Council on Agricultural Science and Technology
SB1008 -- (LR# 5008S.01I)
Approved by Governor (G)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
SB1017 --- Sponsor: Clemens, Dan
Makes the State Milk Board the official rating agency for the enforcement of standards relating to milk production
SB1017 -- (LR# 5039S.01I)
Approved by Governor (G)
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
SB1222 --- Sponsor: Goodman, Jack
Creates the "Farm Mentoring and Education Fund"
SB1222 -- (LR# 5147S.03I)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
SCR24 --- Sponsor: Scott, Delbert
Reauthorizes the Poultry Industry Committee
SCR24 -- (LR# 4597S.01I)
Rules - Reported do pass (H)
SCR31 --- Sponsor: Purgason, Chuck
Urges the United States Department of Agriculture to continue the voluntary National Animal Identification System program
SCR31 -- (LR# 5565S.03I)
SEE COMMENTS
MOTION TO ADOPT HCS WITHDRAWN
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