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KS SB89
Bill
Status
4/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Agriculture and Natural Resources
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Kansas animal health commissioner to establish fees for the National Poultry Improvement Plan: up to $50 annual participation fee, up to $50 certification fee for testing personnel (expiring September 30 annually), and up to $100 per visit for testing/diagnostic services
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Prohibits poultry shipments into Kansas unless the source is a plan participant in compliance with all requirements or meets equivalent standards for pullorum-typhoid disease control
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Requires persons performing pullorum-typhoid or fowl typhoid testing to obtain annual certification from the commissioner and report positive results within 48 hours
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Allows the commissioner to revoke plan participation for non-compliance with requirements or failure to pay the annual fee within a 60-day grace period
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Updates federal regulatory references from January 1, 1983 to October 5, 2020 and consolidates terminology by combining "pullorum" and "fowl typhoid" into "pullorum-typhoid" throughout the statute
Legislative Description
Authorizing the animal health commissioner to adopt rules and regulations to administer the poultry disease control act and to establish an annual participation fee for participation in the national poultry improvement plan, a certification fee for persons performing testing and diagnostic services and a testing fee per visit to each location participating in the plan.
Last Action
Senate Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025
4/10/2025