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AL SR37

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/30/2015

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Whatley

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2015

AI Summary

  • Alabama supports the use of science-based data to assess the impacts and regulate modern agricultural technologies, including crop protection chemistries, genetically engineered or enhanced traits, and agricultural nutrients.

  • Alabama opposes legislative or regulatory action at federal, state, or local levels that restricts the use of modern agricultural technologies unless those restrictions are based on sound science.

  • The resolution rejects the "precautionary principle" as the basis for the nation's regulatory scheme, favoring sound science instead.

  • A copy of the resolution shall be delivered to each member of Alabama's Congressional Delegation.

Legislative Description

Sound science, evaluating impacts and regulation of modern agricultural technologies, crop protection chemistries, genetically engineered traits and agricultural nutrients

Resolutions, Legislative

Last Action

Waggoner motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

4/30/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules4/16/2015

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