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ID H0039

Bill

Status

Passed

4/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Seed buyers must pay producers the purchase price for seed crops in legal tender within 90 days of sale unless otherwise agreed to in writing

  • Seed buyers who make payments without sufficient funds or credit violate Idaho Code section 18-3106 and the seed crop payment requirements

  • Producers must file verified claims against seed buyers within 90 days from the date of failure notice or within the time limits of section 22-5125(1), whichever is later

  • Claims filed more than two years from the date of transfer are barred from payment from the Seed Indemnity Fund

  • Claims for seed crops used for lawns, turf, and land reclamation (bluegrass, ryegrass, native grasses, sagebrush, and other native and nonnative shrubs) may not exceed two years from the date of transfer or date of sale, whichever occurs later

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to seed crops to provide for payment for seed crops and to provide a limitation relating to payment from the Seed Indemnity Fund for specified seed crops.

SEED CROPS

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 173 Effective: 07/01/11

4/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Agricultural Affairs1/26/2011

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