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CA AB2504
Bill
Status
11/30/2016
Primary Sponsor
Bill Dodd
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Seed Advisory Board to advise the Secretary of Food and Agriculture and recommend assessments on alfalfa seed sold in California to fund research benefiting the alfalfa forage industry
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Allows the board to impose an assessment of up to $0.10 per pound of alfalfa seed sold by producers
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Requires the Secretary to appoint a 9-member alfalfa seed subcommittee if the board recommends imposing an assessment, tasked with advising on how to allocate research funding from collected assessments
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Subcommittee composition: 2 members each from the Intermountain, North Central, South Central, and Southern regions of California, plus 1 public member, with members selected from alfalfa hay producers in their respective regions
Legislative Description
Seed Advisory Board: alfalfa seed subcommittee: assessments: alfalfa hay producers.
Last Action
From Senate committee without further action.
11/30/2016