Dairy Producer Margin Coverage Premium Assistance Program; established. (HB1750)
Introduced By
Del. Wendy Gooditis (D-Clarke) with support from co-patron Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-Arlington)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Dairy Producer Margin Coverage Premium Assistance Program. Directs the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services to establish and administer the Dairy Producer Margin Coverage Premium Assistance Program (the Program). The bill provides that any dairy farmer that has a resource management plan or nutrient management plan and participates in the federal margin coverage program for dairy producers at the Tier 1 level as contained in the federal Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 is eligible to participate in the Program. Under the bill, each year a Program participant will receive a refund of its annual premium payment paid into the federal program. Read the Bill »
Status
01/20/2021: In Subcommittee
History
Date | Action |
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12/09/2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102311D |
12/09/2020 | Committee |
12/09/2020 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
01/18/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1750) |
01/18/2021 | Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture |
01/20/2021 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
01/20/2021 | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
01/20/2021 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/20/2021 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
01/20/2021 | Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources |
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