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Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

  • Committee Assistant: Judy Marks 785-296-7353
  • Judy.Marks@Senate.ks.gov

    • Meeting Day: Daily Time: 8:30 am Location: 144-S

    Room 144-S Audio Stream

    Bills, Resolutions and Appointments

    Bills In Committee
    SB269 - Prohibiting the sale, slaughter and acquisition of live dangerous regulated animals, including nonhuman primates and wolves as dangerous regulated animals and requiring sufficient distance and barriers between dangerous regulated animals and the public.
    SB498 - Establishing the animal facilities inspection program under the supervision of the secretary of agriculture.
    SB548 - Excepting matters relating to the administration or processing of individual water rights and applications from the advice and assistance that groundwater management districts may provide.
    SB549 - Allowing certain water right holders to withdraw from a groundwater management district under certain circumstances.
    SB551 - Establishing the division of pet animal facilities inspection within the department of agriculture under the administration of the pet animal facilities director.
    HB2103 - Establishing the Kansas pesticide waste disposal program and permitting up to $50,000 to be transferred annually from the Kansas agricultural remediation fund to a new Kansas pesticide waste disposal fund.
    HB2480 - Amending the public water supply project loan program's definition of "project" to remove the definition's current exclusion of projects that are related to the diversion or transportation of water acquired through a water transfer.
    Sponsored Bills
    SB38 - Establishing the Kansas pesticide waste disposal program and implementing the provisions of 2011 executive reorganization order No. 40 relating to the Kansas department of agriculture's division of conservation.
    SB39 - Changing Kansas department of agriculture division of animal health license, permit and registration renewal deadlines and allowing the animal health commissioner to recover the actual cost of official calfhood vaccination tags.
    SB40 - Prescribing powers, duties and functions of the board of education of each school district, the governing body of each community college and the governing body of each technical college related to the COVID-19 health emergency, adding the vice president of the senate to the legislative coordinating council, modifying the procedure for the declaration and extension of a state of disaster emergency under the Kansas emergency management act, prohibiting certain actions by the governor related to the COVID-19 health emergency and revoking all executive orders related to such emergency on March 31, 2021, establishing judicial review for certain executive orders issued during a state of disaster emergency and certain actions taken by a local unit of government during a state of local disaster emergency, authorizing the legislature or the legislative coordinating council to revoke certain orders issued by the secretary of health and environment and limiting powers granted to local health officers related to certain orders.
    SB89 - Exempting the transport of agricultural forage commodities from secured load requirements.
    SB142 - Amending certain department of wildlife, parks and tourism statutes by requiring coast guard-approved personal flotation devices as prescribed by the secretary of wildlife, parks and tourism in rules and regulations and updating the reference to the guidelines of the American fisheries society in the commercialization of wildlife statute.
    SB143 - Updating definitions and increasing maximum functional unit license and storage fees relating to grain and public warehouse laws.
    SB160 - Enacting the fairness in women's sports act to require that student athletic teams only include members who are of the same biological sex unless designated as coed.
    SB345 - Authorizing the animal health commissioner to impose a civil penalty for violations related to transporting animals into the state.
    SB346 - Allowing for the on-farm retail sale of milk and milk products, authorizing the secretary of agriculture to declare an imminent health hazard, extending certain milk and dairy license fees and establishing certain standards for milk.
    SB358 - Amending the public water supply project loan program's definition of "project" to remove the definition's current exclusion of projects that are related to the diversion or transportation of water acquired through a water transfer.
    SB417 - Establishing minimum and maximum permit renewal fees for certain solid waste disposal areas and processing facilities.
    SB451 - Requiring an individual to maintain enrollment on a tribal membership roll to receive a free permanent hunting license.
    SB498 - Establishing the animal facilities inspection program under the supervision of the secretary of agriculture.
    HB2102 - Senate Substitute for HB 2102 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Updating egg repackaging requirements for retailers.
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