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SB 129 IN
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Seed tests.

IN · session 2022 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 4, 2022

Latest action (Mar 7, 2022) Signed by the President of the Senate

Summary

Requires the state seed commissioner to charge fees for testing seed for purity and germination that are commensurate with fees that are standard in the seed testing industry. Repeals certain requirements for agricultural seed in packages that are not more than one pound. Provides that $25 is the minimum fee to register pure or mixed cultures of microorganisms and materials with the state chemist. Allows the state chemist to adopt rules to establish fees that are necessary for the administration of certain laws concerning the sale and transfer of plant cultures, including costs of inspections, registration of products, and product analysis. Voids rules concerning fees for seed analysis, testing, and examination.

Sponsors (3)

2 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (19)

  1. Jan 4, 2022 Authored by Senator Leising · upper
  2. Jan 4, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture · upper
  3. Jan 11, 2022 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
  4. Jan 11, 2022 Senator Glick added as second author · upper
  5. Jan 13, 2022 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
  6. Jan 18, 2022 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 18: yeas 47, nays 0 · upper
  7. Jan 18, 2022 House sponsor: Representative Lehe · upper
  8. Jan 18, 2022 Cosponsors: Representatives Aylesworth and Baird · upper
  9. Jan 19, 2022 Referred to the House · upper
  10. Jan 31, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development · lower
  11. Feb 8, 2022 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
  12. Feb 10, 2022 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
  13. Feb 14, 2022 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 175: yeas 91, nays 3 · lower
  14. Feb 15, 2022 Returned to the Senate without amendments · lower
  15. Feb 21, 2022 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
  16. Feb 24, 2022 Signed by the Speaker · lower
  17. Mar 7, 2022 Public Law 10 · upper
  18. Mar 7, 2022 Signed by the Governor · executive
  19. Mar 7, 2022 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
Subjects
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE; INDIANA REGISTERAGRICULTURE, Farm Products and CommoditiesHORTICULTURE

Text versions (4)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Enrolled Senate Bill (S) · Feb 15, 2022 · PDF
  • Introduced Senate Bill (S) · Dec 30, 2021 · PDF
  • Senate Bill (S) · Jan 11, 2022 · PDF
  • Senate Bill (H) · Feb 8, 2022 · PDF

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