Bill Title: Amends the Wheat Development Act. Provides that the Director of the Department of Agriculture shall appoint a temporary wheat development program committee whose members are nominated by an association representing wheat producers. Provides that the total assessment levied on the commodity of any affected producer may (rather than shall) be up to 1.5 cents per bushel of wheat produced and sold by the producer as established by the temporary program committee. Provides that a refund owed to the producer shall be payable only if the application has been made to the board within 90 days (instead of 60 days). Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2013-08-13 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0343 [HB2709 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2013-05-16	51	0	8	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2013-03-22	108	0	0	1	109	Passed	Link	View

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