Beekeeping; persons with 50 or fewer hives not required to process honey in certified establishment. (SB101)

Introduced By

Sen. Harry Blevins (R-Chesapeake)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Relief for small bee keepers. Persons keeping 50 or fewer hives and selling the honey produced by their own bees shall not be required to process the honey in a certified honey house or food processing establishment, nor shall the person be required to obtain a permit from the Department. Read the Bill »

Status

01/30/2006: Failed to Pass in Committee

History

DateAction
01/10/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 067050702
01/10/2006Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
01/30/2006Continued to 2007 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N" SB102"