Agritourism; Commissioner of Agriculture & Consumer Services to promote. (HB1396)

Introduced By

Del. Matt Lohr (R-Harrisonburg)

Progress

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

Description

Agritourism. Charges the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services with the responsibility of promoting Virginia agritourism both nationally and internationally. He is to develop a statewide agritourism master plan and coordinate efforts to educate the public about the importance of Virginia's agriculture heritage and industry. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2008Committee
01/10/2008Presented and ordered printed 088794604
01/10/2008Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
01/23/2008Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/23/2008Referred to Committee on Appropriations
01/25/2008Assigned App. sub: Economic Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources(Cox)
01/30/2008Impact statement from DPB (HB1396)
02/12/2008Left in Appropriations