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MS HB1358
Bill
Status
2/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
Johnny Stringer
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AI Summary
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Increases annual pesticide registration fee from $200 to $300 per brand or grade registered with the Department of Agriculture and Commerce.
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Allocates $200 of the annual fee to the Department of Agriculture and Commerce for pesticide enforcement, subject to legislative appropriation.
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Allocates $100 of the annual fee to a newly created "Workforce Training Equipment Fund" in the State Treasury.
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Directs the Legislature to appropriate Workforce Training Equipment Fund monies to the State Board for Community and Junior Colleges for equal distribution to all 15 public community and junior colleges to purchase workforce training equipment.
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Fund balance does not lapse at end of fiscal year, and any investment earnings or interest accrued shall remain in the fund.
Legislative Description
Department of Agriculture; increase annual fee for pesticide registration with, to purchase equipment for workforce training.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2011