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MN HF3299

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/17/2016

Primary Sponsor

David Bly

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $250,000 from the general fund to the commissioner of agriculture in fiscal year 2017 for integrated pest management activities
  • Funds shall be used to promote pollinator habitats in agricultural landscapes and assist farmers with implementing best management practices to protect wild and managed insect pollinators
  • Provides funding to assist farmers in reducing use of pesticides containing neonicotinoid insecticides or fipronil
  • Requires the commissioner of agriculture to submit a report by January 15, 2017 to relevant legislative committees detailing activities and outcomes funded under this appropriation
  • Designated as a onetime appropriation

Legislative Description

Integrated pest management funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Agriculture Policy

3/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Agriculture Policy3/17/2016

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