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Agricultural commodity boards; Agricultural Council; appointment and membership terms; production areas. Amends various provisions relating to the appointment, terms, and quorums of agricultural commodity boards, including the Cotton Board, Egg Board, and Tobacco Board. The bill eliminates the Pork Industry Board and amends membership terms for the Agricultural Council so that (i) each term is for four years and (ii) no member other than an ex officio member is eligible to serve more than two consecutive terms, except that any person appointed to fill a vacancy may serve two additional consecutive terms after the term of such vacancy that such person was appointed to fill has expired. The bill also amends the production areas for the purposes of membership appointment procedures for the Cotton Board and the Tobacco Board. This bill is identical to SB 890.
Introduced
Jan 6, 2025
Last Action
Mar 18, 2025
Session
VA 2025
Sponsors
1 primary · 0 co
Approved by Governor-Chapter 75 (Effective 07/01/25)
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0075)
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Signed by President
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1798)
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1798ER)
Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Passed by for the day
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1798)
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102600D
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Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0075)
Dan I. Helmer