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ID H0151
Bill
AI Summary
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Moves the Idaho Alfalfa and Clover Seed Commission from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Self-Governing Agencies, eliminating references to the former department structure.
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Changes the nomination process for grower members by transferring selection authority from an appointed nominating committee to the board of directors of the Idaho Alfalfa and Clover Seed Growers Association, with nominees submitted to the governor by June 1 each year.
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Removes the exception that allowed vacant commission offices to remain unfilled until the next annual meeting if the vacancy occurred with less than one year remaining in the term.
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Maintains the commission composition of six grower members and one dealer member, with qualifications and compensation provisions unchanged under section 59-509(n), Idaho Code.
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Adds the Idaho Alfalfa and Clover Seed Commission to the list of agricultural commodity commissions operating under the Department of Self-Governing Agencies in section 67-2601.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law relating to the Alfalfa and Clover Seed Commission to remove reference to the Department of Agriculture and to provide that the Alfalfa and Clover Seed Commission shall be established in the department of self-governing agencies; to revise provisions relating to the nomination of grower members of the Alfalfa and Clover Seed Commission; to provide for nomination at a meeting of the Idaho Alfalfa and Clover Seed Growers Association, to provide for submission of names to the Governor; and to remove an exception relating to vacancies in commission offices.
ALFALFA AND CLOVER SEED COMMISSION
Last Action
Governor signed Session Law Chapter 181 Effective: 07/01/11
4/5/2011