Slaughter and meat-processing facilities; expanding facilities through strategic planning, etc. (SB726)

Introduced By

Sen. Todd E. Pillion (R-Abingdon) with support from co-patron Sen. Travis Hackworth (R-Richlands)

Progress

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

Description

Slaughter and meat-processing facilities. Establishes that it is the policy of the General Assembly to encourage, expand, and develop slaughter and meat-processing facilities through strategic planning and financial incentive programs. The bill directs the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to develop a five-year strategic plan to increase total combined throughput capacity of slaughter and meat-processing facilities. This bill is identical to HB 830. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/21/2022Presented and ordered printed 22103557D
01/21/2022Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
01/31/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB726)
02/01/2022Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2022Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/04/2022Read second time and engrossed
02/07/2022Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2022Placed on Calendar
02/21/2022Read first time
02/21/2022Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
02/23/2022Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/25/2022Read second time
02/28/2022Read third time
02/28/2022Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/28/2022VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/02/2022Enrolled
03/02/2022Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB726ER)
03/02/2022Signed by Speaker
03/03/2022Signed by President
03/03/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB726ER)
03/11/2022Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
03/11/2022G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
04/11/2022G Approved by Governor-Chapter 311 (effective 7/1/22)
04/11/2022G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0311)