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2018 SESSION

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HB 601 Agricultural enterprise facilities; authorizes DACS to establish in rural areas of the Commonwealth.

Introduced by: Wendy W. Gooditis | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Agricultural enterprise facilities. Authorizes the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (the Department) to establish agricultural enterprise facilities in rural areas of the Commonwealth, with each facility to include a commercial kitchen, a packaging and labeling facility, and an animal slaughtering facility. The bill directs the Department to locate the facilities near small-scale rural agricultural producers and to seek to establish a facility within 50 miles of every agricultural producer in the Commonwealth.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/18  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103270D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/08/18  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103270D
• 01/08/18  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/15/18  House: Assigned ACNRsub: Subcommittee #1
• 01/22/18  House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/18  House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources