Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Natural Resources Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 838
Directs State Department of Fish and Wildlife, in consultation with Department of State Lands and State Parks and Recreation Department, to establish grant program for purpose of encouraging use of seaweed as feed for livestock.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Directs State Department of Fish and Wildlife, in consultation with Department of State Lands and State Parks and Recreation Department, to establish grant program for purpose of encouraging use of seaweed as feed for livestock. Directs State Department of Fish and Wildlife, in consultation with Department of State Lands and State Parks and Recreation Department, to study potential for developing commercial seaweed production to produce feed for livestock. Directs State Department of Fish and Wildlife to present study in report to appropriate committee or interim committee of Legislative Assembly on or before September 15, 2024. Appropriates moneys to State Department of Fish and Wildlife for purpose of funding grant program and study. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 2 to June 25, 2023, 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 2 days
In the SenateFeb 2 to Jun 25 · stopped143 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 2 to Feb 20 days
Natural ResourcesFeb 2 to Jun 25 · stopped143 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 2 – Jun 25
- Feb 2Introduced
- Sent to Natural Resources
- Jun 25Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 2Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 2Referred to Natural Resources, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.Senate