| SB 69 |
Prohibits trespassing on farms to enforce contracts for certain agricultural products |
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0393L.01I |
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Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources |
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1/16/2007 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee |
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August 28, 2007 |
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Current Bill Summary
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SB 69 - This act prohibits entities from conducting private investigations on farms to evaluate the origins of agricultural commodities or to enforce trade agreements or contracts associated with genetically-modified products without notifying the landowner and local law enforcement in advance. Anyone who violates this act shall be found guilty of trespassing and fined no less than $10,000 per violation. This act is similar to HB 1299 (2006). ERIKA JAQUES
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