Bills Pending Indiana House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
IN	HB1634	Intro	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 progr... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-24 To House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee
IN	HB1632	Intro	Industrial hemp pilot program. Requires the department of agriculture (department) to promote the expansion of Indiana's industrial hemp industry to the maximum extent permitted by federal law. Allows the department to establish research pilot progra... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-24 To House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee
IN	HB1635	Intro	Loss insurance. Allows the state board of animal health to purchase insurance to cover the loss and damages related to a prevalent animal disease incident. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-24 To House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee
IN	HB1604	Intro	Adoption of research animals. Requires research facilities that use dogs or cats as research animals in experiments for education, research, science, or testing to offer retired research animals that do not have a substantial medical condition for ad... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-22 To House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee
IN	HB1414	Intro	Labeling of food products. Provides that a food product is misbranded for purposes of the animal products law, and may not be sold or offered for sale, if: (1) the product is not derived from harvested livestock or poultry but the labeling of the pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-14 To House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee
IN	HB1385	Intro	Agricultural hemp. Authorizes the Indiana state department of agriculture (department) to establish an agricultural state plan to study the growth, cultivation, and marketing of hemp and hemp products. Provides that the agricultural state plan admini... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-14 To House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee