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HB601

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

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Wendy Gooditis (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

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. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/08/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103270D
  • 01/08/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
  • 01/15/2018 - House: Assigned ACNRsub: Subcommittee #1
  • 01/17/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB601)
  • 01/22/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

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