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Senate agriculture committee advances bill to broaden plant board nominations, citing Supreme Court ruling

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE · February 7, 2023
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Summary

The Senate Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development Committee voted to pass Senate Bill 191, a revisit of a measure from two years ago that would reform the state plant board and broaden the governor's nominee pool; sponsor Sen. Dave Wallace said the bill "conforms with the recent Supreme Court ruling."

The Senate Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development Committee voted to advance Senate Bill 191 after a short presentation and a voice vote.

Senator Dave Wallace of District 19, the bill's sponsor, told the committee SB 191 is "a repeat of the bill we did 2 years ago" and described it as reforming the state plant board and its nomination process to conform with "the recent Supreme Court ruling." Wallace said the change would allow the…

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