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ID S1224

Bill

Status

Passed

3/16/2020

Primary Sponsor

Agricultural Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the chapter title from "Weighmaster's Licensing Standards Act" to "Weighmaster's Licensing Standards Act" and removes the definition of "public weighmaster" while retaining "weighmaster" as any person licensed to weigh specified agricultural commodities.

  • Removes annual licensing requirements and the $10 license fee for weighmasters, replacing them with a requirement that weighmasters comply with the provisions of the chapter.

  • Repeals sections relating to posting of licenses (71-404), certified copies of licenses (71-405), signatures of licensed weighmasters (71-406), and revocation of licenses (71-410).

  • Requires standard weight and tare tickets on triplicate forms for commodities weighed on scales with 5-ton or greater capacity, listing name and address of weighing agency, serial number, date, owner, commodity type, gross weight, tare, net weight, and weigher's signature.

  • Mandates that weighmasters or weighing facilities maintain weight and tare tickets for three (3) years.

Legislative Description

Amends and repeals existing law to remove licensing provisions, to provide for compliance with specified law by weighmasters, and to revise provisions regarding weight and tare tickets.

WEIGHMASTERS

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 141 Effective: 07/01/2020

3/16/2020

Committee Referrals

Agricultural Affairs2/18/2020
Agricultural Affairs1/15/2020
Judiciary and Rules1/14/2020

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