RI S2361 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Provides that jurisdiction of all use of agricultural and vegetable seeds is vested exclusively in the director of the department of environmental management.
Title
Rhode Island Seed Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Susan Sosnowski [D] | Sen. Joshua Miller [D] | Sen. Gayle Goldin [D] | Sen. Elizabeth Crowley [D] |
| Sen. Walter Felag [D] |
Roll Calls
2018-06-22 - House - Passage (Y: 67 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-04-05 - Senate - Passage (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-04-05 - Senate - Passage (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-02 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2018-07-02 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2018-06-22 | House | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2018-06-22 | House | Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/22/2018) |
| 2018-06-21 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| 2018-06-21 | House | Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2018) |
| 2018-06-21 | House | Committee transferred to House Corporations |
| 2018-04-06 | House | Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources |
| 2018-04-05 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2018-04-03 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (04/05/2018) |
| 2018-03-28 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2018-03-23 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (03/28/2018) |
| 2018-02-28 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2018-02-23 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/28/2018) |
| 2018-02-15 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture |
