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ND SB2134

Bill

Status

Passed

4/25/2011

Primary Sponsor

Shirley Meyer

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Origin

Senate

62nd Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases annual assessment on each honeybee colony from five cents to ten cents, with a minimum annual assessment of one dollar
  • Assessment funds may be used for research on honeybee colony health, education programs, market development efforts, and promotional efforts such as the North Dakota honey queen program
  • Commissioner may expend assessment moneys after consulting with a committee appointed by the board of directors of the North Dakota beekeepers' association
  • Act is effective through June 30, 2015, and becomes ineffective after that date
  • Passed Senate 46-0 with 1 absent and House 86-4 with 4 absent

Legislative Description

The assessment on colonies of honeybees; and to provide an expiration date.

Last Action

Filed with Secretary Of State 04/25

4/26/2011

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/5/2011

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