WV HB2560 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-21 - To House Agriculture and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that state-owned farms are managed by the commissioner of the Department of Agriculture; remove reference to farm management commission; define the term “commissioner”; remove language regarding organization and duties of farm management commission; remove language regarding prior transfer of institutional land to the farm management commission; replace outdated language referencing the Department of Health and Human Resources and Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation; provide that state institutions may purchase items from vendors that state owned farms cannot directly produce; and remove references to farm management director and replace with commissioner.

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Title

Relating to the operation of state-owned farms

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-21HouseTo House Agriculture and Natural Resources
2019-01-21HouseIntroduced in House
2019-01-21HouseTo Agriculture and Natural Resources then Government Organization
2019-01-21HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB344 (Similar To) 2019-04-16 - Chapter 6, Acts, Regular Session, 2019

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1912A1Amended CodeCitation Text
1912A2Amended CodeCitation Text
1912A3Repealed CodeCitation Text
1912A4Repealed CodeCitation Text
1912A5Amended CodeCitation Text
1912A6Amended CodeCitation Text
1912A6aAmended CodeCitation Text
1912A7Repealed CodeCitation Text
1912A8Amended CodeCitation Text

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Bill Comments

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