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Committee advances bill changing required audits for small commodity boards to lower‑cost reviews
2320113 · February 14, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 346 changes a statutory term from "audit" to "review" for certain agricultural marketing boards after growers and the Department of Agriculture said full audits create excessive costs
House Bill 346, submitted by Representative Welton, passed the Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Standing Committee on Feb. 14, 2025, after sponsors and agriculture stakeholders described cost burdens created by mandatory audit language.
Representative Welton told the committee the bill makes a single word change in state code, replacing the term "audit" with "review"…
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