| 2009-2010 Session | House Committee on Agriculture | |||
| Wednesday, December 29, 2010 | ||||
| Bill/Resolution | Sponsor | Subject | Meetings | Status |
| HB 4116 referred 1/22/2009 |
Terry Brown | Agriculture; other; technology preference; clarify, and eliminate loan function. | 03/04/2009 | |
| HB 4157 referred 2/4/2009 |
Mayes | Agriculture; other; technology preference; clarify, and eliminate loan function. | ||
| HB 4158 referred 2/4/2009 |
Mayes | Land use; farmland and open space; expiration or relinquishment of development rights agreement; modify lien payment. | 07/30/2009 | Adopted substitute H-1 with amendment on 07/30/2009, did not report |
| HB 4263 referred 2/17/2009 |
Rick Jones | Animals; other; methods of use for euthanizing animals; clarify. | ||
| HB 4324 referred 2/18/2009 |
Moss | Animals; dogs; proof of vaccination upon license application process; modify. | 05/13/2009 | Reported out with recommendation on 05/13/2009 |
| HB 4465 referred 2/25/2009 |
Lund | Animals; other; dog, cat, or ferret temporarily transferred to a person; provide for waiver of good faith deposit. | ||
| HB 4663 referred 3/19/2009 |
Espinoza | Occupations; individual licensing and regulation; dealers or research facilities using dogs and cats for certain purposes; clarify regulation. | 04/21/2010 07/01/2010 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute H-1 on 07/01/2010 |
| HB 4802 referred 4/21/2009 |
Kowall | Animals; dogs; penalties for violation of the dog law; increase. | ||
| HB 4803 referred 4/21/2009 |
Miller | Animals; other; methods of use for euthanizing animals; clarify. | ||
| HB 4887 referred 5/5/2009 |
Mayes | Land use; farmland and open space; installation of renewable energy devices on agricultural property; allow. | 05/27/2009 06/03/2009 |
Reported out with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 06/03/2009 |
| HB 5086 referred 6/11/2009 |
Shirkey | Economic development; renaissance zones; number of additional renaissance zones for agricultural processing facilities; increase. | 06/17/2009 | Reported out with recommendation on 06/17/2009 |
| HB 5127 referred 6/23/2009 |
Shirkey | Agriculture; animals; establishment of care standards; provide for certain animals and create remedies. | 06/24/2009 06/25/2009 07/30/2009 |
Reported out with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 07/30/2009 |
| HB 5128 referred 6/23/2009 re-referred on 10/15/2009 |
Mayes | Agriculture; animals; animal care advisory council; create. | 06/24/2009 06/25/2009 7/30/2009 |
Reported out with recommendation as a substitue H-1 on 07/30/2009 |
| HB 5137 referred 6/23/2009 |
Robert Jones | Animals; dogs; counties to enact animal control ordinances; allow. | ||
| HB 5139 referred 6/24/2009 |
Schuitmaker | Food; service establishments; certain outdoor cafés; allow dogs. | ||
| HB 5218 referred 8/4/2009 |
Cushingberry | Land use; farmland and open space; transfer of ownership or division of farmland; increase fee for. | ||
| HB 5278 referred 8/26/2009 |
Espinoza | Agriculture; other; agricultural tourism; include in right to farm act. | ||
| HB 5280 referred 8/26/2009 |
Proos | Food; other; sale of certain foods produced by a cottage food operation; allow subject to certain regulatory provisions. | 05/05/2010 06/09/2010 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-2 on 06/09/2010 |
| HB 5762 referred 1/21/2010 |
Kandrevas | Crimes; animals; ownership or possession of nonhuman primates as pets; prohibit under certain circumstances and provide penalty. | 03/24/2010 | Reported out with recommendation for further recommendation, referred to the committee on Judiciary on 03/24/2010 |
| HB 5822 referred 2/17/2010 |
Huckleberry | Animals; other; swine running at large; allow killing of under certain conditions. | 02/24/2010 03/03/2010 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute H-2 on 03/03/2010 |
| HB 5823 referred 2/17/2010 |
Tyler | Animals; other; swine running at large on DNR property; clarify that impoundment remedy does not preclude shooting. | 02/24/2010 03/03/2010 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute H-1 on 03/03/2010 |
| HB 5824 referred 2/17/2010 |
Byrum | Animals; other; swine running at large on DNR property; clarify that impoundment remedy does not preclude shooting. | 02/24/2010 03/03/2010 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 03/03/2010 |
| HB 5837 referred 2/17/2010 |
Byrnes | Food; other; cottage food operation and cottage food products; define. | 05/05/2010 06/09/2010 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 06/09/2010 |
| HB 5843 referred 2/18/2010 |
Barnett | Food; other; license requirement for hobbykeepers to sell honey; provide exemption under certain circumstances. | 05/05/2010 06/09/2010 |
Reported with recommendation as a substitute H-1 on 06/09/2010 |
| HB 5984 referred 3/23/2010 |
Daley | Property tax; exemptions; tax incentive for use of certain equipment for agricultural purposes; provide for. | ||
| HB 6040 referred 4/13/2010 |
Haase | Agriculture; products; farm-to-school grant program; create. | ||
| HB 6041 referred 4/13/2010 |
Meadows | Agriculture; products; establish program to encourage the purchase by public entities of agricultural products from local farmers; provide for. | ||
| HB 6042 referred 4/13/2010 |
Rick Jones | Animals; other; euthanizing dogs and cats by class B dealers registered with the department of agriculture; require use of certain commercially prepared solution. | 04/27/2010 07/01/2010 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute H-4 on 07/01/2010 |
| HB 6043 referred 4/13/2010 |
Miller | Animals; other; euthanizing dogs and cats at animal control shelters and animal protection shelters; require use of certain commercially prepared solution. | 04/27/2010 07/01/2010 |
Reported with recommendation as substitute H-7 on 07/01/2010 |
| HB 6369 referred 8/11/2010 |
Daley | Food; other; food safety transportation act; create. | ||
| HB 6384 referred 11/9/2010 |
Bolger | Agriculture; animals; regulations for sporting swine industry; create. | ||
| HB 6385 referred 11/9/2010 |
Lindberg | Agriculture; animals; regulation of certain sporting swine; authorize under department of agriculture. | ||
| HB 6386 referred 11/9/2010 |
Tyler | Agriculture; animals; ability to registrant under privately owned cervidae producers marketing act to operate sporting swine estate; provide for. | ||
| HB 6457 referred 9/16/2010 |
Mayes | Property tax; exemptions; equipment to install or implement soil and water conservation techniques on qualified agricultural property; exempt. | ||
| HB 6479 referred 9/22/2010 |
Lemmons | Agriculture; products; committee to study the uses of industrial hemp; create. | ||
| HB 6480 referred 9/22/2010 |
Lemmons | Agriculture; products; regulations and oversight for growing and processing industrial hemp; establish. | ||
| HB 6485 referred 9/23/2010 |
Mayes | Environmental protection; solid waste; by-product from sugar beet production; provide for exemption. | ||
| HB 6561 referred 11/10/2010 |
Barnett | Animals; dogs; commercial breeding kennels; regulate. | ||
| HB 6562 referred 11/10/2010 |
Miller | Animals; dogs; commercial dog breeders; regulate. | ||
| SB 134 referred 2/19/2009 re-referred on 1/27/2010 |
Van Woerkom | Agriculture; other; technology preference; clarify, and eliminate loan function. | 03/04/2009 03/18/2009 |
Reported with recommendation on 03/18/2009 |
| SB 1138 referred 4/15/2010 |
Van Woerkom | Animals; other; swine running at large in certain cities and villages; clarify that impoundment remedy does not preclude shooting. | 04/21/2010 | Reported with recommendation on 04/21/2010 |
| SB 1396 referred 11/10/2010 |
Van Woerkom | Occupations; agriculture; grain dealer's fees; modify. | Discharged from committee on 12/02/2010 | |
| SB 1397 referred 11/10/2010 |
Van Woerkom | Trade; other; claims from farm produce insurance fund; revise eligibility requirements and authorize payments to state for certain enforcement costs. | Discharged from committee on 12/02/2010 | |
| HR 72 referred 4/21/2009 |
Johnson | A resolution to urge the Governor and the Department of Agriculture to keep the Michigan State Fair operating. | ||
| HR 79 referred 4/22/2009 |
Mayes | A resolution to recognize the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture in Michigan and the value of partnership efforts that increase awareness about pollinators and build support for protecting and sustaining pollinators by designating June 21-27, 2009, as Michigan Pollinator Week in Michigan. | 05/13/2009 | Reported out with recommendation on 05/13/2009 |
| HR 168 referred 10/15/2009 |
Sheltrown | A resolution to memorialize Congress to adopt the Humane and Optimal Restoration and Sustainability of Equines Act. | ||
| HR 207 referred 2/9/2010 |
Huckleberry | A resolution honoring the Michigan potato industry for its role in meeting the food needs of the citizens of the state of Michigan in an economical manner. | 02/10/2010 | Reported with recommendation on 02/10/2010 |
| HR 252 referred 4/20/2010 |
Huckleberry | A resolution to declare April 22, 2010 as Farmers Care Day in the state of Michigan. | 04/21/2010 | Reported with recommendation on 04/21/2010 |