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MO HB999

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2015

Primary Sponsor

Joe McGaugh

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts agricultural structures used exclusively for production, harvesting, storage, drying, or raising of agricultural commodities (including livestock) from county health orders, ordinances, rules, and regulations

  • Requires county health center board concurrence before county commissions can promulgate health-related orders, ordinances, rules, or regulations (previously either body could act independently)

  • Removes language stating that concentrated animal feeding operation regulations shall not restrict local controls, effectively limiting county authority over these operations

  • Violations of adopted county health ordinances constitute a misdemeanor offense

Legislative Description

Exempts certain structures used for agricultural purposes or agricultural activity from county health orders, ordinances, rules, or regulations

Last Action

Referred: Agriculture Policy(H)

5/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Agriculture Policy5/15/2015

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