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Committee approves several agriculture and veterinary-related bills; proxy rule, home gardens and two veterinary measures advance
Summary
The House Agriculture committee and accompanying presentations advanced multiple short bills by voice vote, including proxy designation for the Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council, a homeowners' vegetable garden bill, and two senate bills on veterinary telemedicine and vet‑tech field response.
Little Rock — Lawmakers in the House Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development Committee quickly approved several primarily procedural and technical bills Thursday, reporting each favorably to move forward in the legislative process.
Representative Tracy Steele presented a bill at the request of the Arkansas Commission of State Lands to allow the land commissioner to designate a designee to attend and vote when the commissioner cannot be present. Kelly Boyd, deputy commissioner of state…
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