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CA AB1232

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/1/2018

Primary Sponsor

Vince Fong

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Citrus Disease Management Account in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund to receive federal, industry, and other non-General Fund sources for combating citrus pests and diseases
  • Appropriates $10,000,000 from the General Fund to the Citrus Disease Management Account for combating citrus-specific pests, diseases, and their vectors
  • Allows appropriated funds to be spent by the department without regard to fiscal year limitations
  • Amends Section 5913 of the Food and Agricultural Code
  • Requires a 2/3 vote for passage due to appropriation of General Fund dollars

Legislative Description

Agricultural pest control: citrus disease prevention: funding.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/23/2017
Agriculture3/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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