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AL SB115

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2017

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Whatley

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2017

AI Summary

SB115 Summary

  • Amends Alabama Code sections governing livestock markets, dealers, and weighmasters to update language and eliminate duplicative permitting requirements.

  • Repeals provisions relating to the Alabama Public Livestock Market Board (Sections 2-15-115 to 2-15-127) and eliminates the requirement that livestock markets be chartered by the board.

  • Merges livestock market permitting requirements into existing permitting frameworks for dealers and weighmasters to streamline regulatory processes.

  • Repeals duplicative language in Sections 2-15-93 and 2-15-95 relating to the weighing of livestock.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Livestock markets and dealers, language updated and duplicative permitting requirements repealed, Secs. 2-15-93, 2-15-95, 2-15-115 to 2-15-127, inclusive, repealed; Secs. 2-15-41, 2-15-61, 2-15-91, 2-15-92, 2-15-131, 2-15-133 am'd.

Agriculture and Industries Department

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

5/17/2017

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry2/7/2017

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