SB135: Fertilizers; Board of Agriculture et al, to adopt nonagricultural application regulations.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Richard Stuart (R-28)
Richard Stuart
(R-28)
Served: 2008–
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Status
03/27/2008: signed by governor
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- 01/03/2008 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 083932333
- 01/03/2008 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/14/2008 Impact statement from DPB (SB135)
- 02/11/2008 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/11/2008 Committee substitute printed 083981333-S1
- 02/12/2008 Read second time
- 02/12/2008 Reading of substitute waived
- 02/12/2008 Committee substitute agreed to 083981333-S1
- 02/12/2008 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB135S1
- 02/12/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/12/2008 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/12/2008 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/12/2008 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/12/2008 Communicated to House
- 02/13/2008 Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/2008 Read first time
- 02/13/2008 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/20/2008 Impact statement from DPB (SB135S1)
- 02/20/2008 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendments (16-Y 5-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/20/2008 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/22/2008 Assigned App. sub: Economic Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources(Cox)
- 02/27/2008 Reported from Appropriations with amendment (23-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/29/2008 Read second time
- 03/03/2008 Read third time
- 03/03/2008 Committee amendments from ACNR rejected
- 03/03/2008 Committee amendment from Appropriations rejected
- 03/03/2008 Floor substitute printed 083987333-H1 (Scott, E.T.)
- 03/03/2008 Substitute by Delegate Scott, E.T. agreed to 083987333-H1
- 03/03/2008 Engrossed by House - floor substitute SB135H1
- 03/03/2008 Passed House with substitute (92-Y 7-N 1-A)
- 03/03/2008 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (92-Y 7-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
- 03/05/2008 House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 03/08/2008 Enrolled
- 03/08/2008 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB135ER)
- 03/08/2008 Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2008 Impact statement from DPB (SB135ER)
- 03/11/2008 Signed by President
- 03/12/2008 Signed by Speaker
- 03/12/2008 Signed by President
- 03/27/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 686 (effective 7/1/08)
Summary
Application of fertilizers. Requires a commercial
applicator of fertilizers to obtain a soil analysis of the property on which he
is applying a fertilizer and make that analysis available to the customer at
the time the bill is paid. The bill provides a civil penalty of $500 for not
providing the customer with the analysis.
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Sunday, July 6, 2008
Comments
This bill is absolutely unenforceable.The Dept of Ag can't enforce what it has on its plate now. As a member of the lawn care industry, I can say there are better ways to accomplish whatever control of fertilizers Mr. Stuart is attempting to get.