IN HB1634 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Pending: House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Soybean promotion. Removes soybeans from the definition of "agricultural commodity" for purposes of the agricultural products promotion law. Requires the Indiana state department of agriculture to establish an Indiana soybean market development program (program) if the federal soybean promotion law expires or the Indiana Soybean Alliance (Alliance) is no longer subject to the federal soybean promotion law. Provides that the Alliance continues to collect the same fee that was collected under the federal soybean promotion law. Requires that the program contain a refund provision and that the money collected be used for market development, promotion, and research.

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Title

Soybean promotion. Removes soybeans from the definition of "agricultural commodity" for purposes of the agricultural products promotion law. Requires the Indiana state department of agriculture to establish an Indiana soybean market development program (program) if the federal soybean promotion law expires or the Indiana Soybean Alliance (Alliance) is no longer subject to the federal soybean promotion law. Provides that the Alliance continues to collect the same fee that was collected under the federal soybean promotion law. Requires that the program contain a refund provision and that the money collected be used for market development, promotion, and research.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-24HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
2019-01-24HouseAuthored by Representative Lehe

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