Committee advances four Senate resolutions on rules, urban agriculture and weather-related activity

The Idaho Senate Agricultural Affairs Committee on an informational agenda vote advanced four Senate resolutions and draft bills, moving each to the next procedural step.

The committee voted to send RS32176 (a Senate resolution on the department rulemaking docket) to the floor; the committee also approved printing for three draft bills: RS32228 (definitions related to urban agriculture and small-scale livestock), RS32229C1 (monthly and annual reporting requirements for cloud seeding), and RS32239C1 (a measure banning unauthorized weather modification while exempting Idaho Water Resource Board‑authorized cloud seeding and eliminating an inactive weather modification taxing district).

The votes were conducted by voice; committee members called “aye” and the chair declared the motions carried. No roll-call tallies with named opposing votes were recorded in the transcript.

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