Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Environment and Natural Resources Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 814
Requires State Department of Agriculture to conduct four-year pilot program for replacing noxious weeds that supply pollen and nectar to pollinating insects with noninvasive forage plants offering similar benefit for pollinating insects.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires State Department of Agriculture to conduct four-year pilot program for replacing noxious weeds that supply pollen and nectar to pollinating insects with noninvasive forage plants offering similar benefit for pollinating insects. Requires department to report results of pilot program to interim committee of Legislative Assembly on or before September 15, 2022. Establishes Pollinator Forage Pilot Program Fund for purpose of carrying out pilot program. Provides for fund moneys not expended for pilot program to be transferred for use in issuing weed control grants to counties. Makes requirement for pilot program operative January 1, 2018. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
8 co-sponsors
Michael Dembrow, Richard Devlin, James Manning Jr., Alan Olsen, Arnie Roblan, Elizabeth Steiner, Chuck Thomsen, Jackie Winters
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
12 co-sponsors
Jeff Barker, Brian Clem, David Gomberg, Chris Gorsek, Dallas Heard, John Huffman, John Lively, Caddy McKeown, Susan McLain, Julie Parrish, Bill Post, Carl Wilson
Its course
February 16 to July 7, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateFeb 16 to Jul 7 · stopped141 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 16 to Feb 171 day
Environment and Natural ResourcesFeb 17 to Jul 7 · stopped140 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 16 – Jul 7
- Feb 16Introduced
- Feb 17Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
- Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 16Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 17Referred to Environment and Natural Resources, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate