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HI HB2949

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2010

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Marumoto

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes fines of 50 cents per 1,000 pounds (or part thereof) for persons responsible for paying freight charges who fail to pay the inspection, quarantine, and eradication service fee.

  • Imposes fines of 50 cents per 1,000 pounds (or part thereof) on transportation companies that fail to collect the fee within 15 days of freight delivery or fail to remit collected fees to the department within 45 days.

  • All fines collected are deposited into the pest inspection, quarantine, and eradication fund under section 150A-4.5.

  • Exempts liquid bulk freight, cement bulk freight, coal bulk freight, and aggregate bulk freight from the inspection and eradication service fee.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Invasive Species; Fee; Freight

Last Action

(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

2/5/2010

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/28/2010

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