Committee Agenda

Committee: House Agriculture & Natural Resources
Room: 468
Thursday, February 25, 1999
Time: 8:00 A.M.



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SB 0164*      to provide emergency payments for certain pork producers through a temporary fee on processed pork products, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
          to regulate certain livestock packer transactions.
          to prohibit certain practices by certain livestock packers and live poultry dealers.
          Senators Kloucek and Lange and Representatives Chicoine, Hanson, Kazmerzak, Lockner, Lucas, and Nachtigal

HCR 1006      to Urging mandatory reporting of all packer livestock transactions.
          Representatives Nachtigal, Cerny, Chicoine, Hanson, Lintz, Lockner, Michels, Putnam, Volesky, Waltman, and Wetz and Senators Kloucek, Benson, Dennert, Drake, Frederick, and Kleven

NOTE: The above bills will be taken up in this order for a hearing on the date noted. If circumstances do not permit a hearing on this date then a hearing will be held at the next meeting of the committee. Action on a bill may come at any time after it has had a hearing.

BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

SCR 0004      to In support of country-of-origin labeling of meat products.
          Senators Kloucek, Benson, Dennert, Dunn (Rebecca), Duxbury, Flowers, Hutmacher, Kleven, Olson, Shoener, Symens, and Vitter and Representatives Weber, Apa, Brown (Jarvis), Chicoine, Crisp, Duenwald, Engbrecht, Fischer- Clemens, Fryslie, Haley, Hanson, Kazmerzak, Koehn, Kooistra, Koskan, Lintz, Lockner, Lucas, McIntyre, Munson (Donald), Nachtigal, Napoli, Patterson, Slaughter, Waltman, Wetz, and Wilson


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ROGER BROOKS, Chair