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SJM 8005 - 2019-20
Supporting the continued research, development, production, and application of biochar from our forests and agricultural lands.
Sponsors: Short, Van De Wege, Warnick, Palumbo, Brown, McCoy, Braun, Liias, Schoesler, Hunt, Wilson, C., Wilson, L., Rolfes, Das, Rivers
Companion Bill: HJM 4000
Bill History

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 16
First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks. (View Original Bill)
Feb 12
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 14
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
AWNP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 15
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 19
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Feb 25
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 26
First reading, referred to Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources.
Mar 15
Public hearing in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 22
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
RDAN - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 26
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 29
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 17
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 23
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Filed with Secretary of State.
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