IN HB1162 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-08 - First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Pending: House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

State fair. Permits the governor to make certain appointments to the state fair commission (commission) and state fair board (board) without regard to an individual's political party affiliation. (Under current law, appointments of individuals made by the governor to the commission and board are subject to consideration of an individual's political party affiliation.) Permits the vice chairperson of the state fair advisory committee to serve as a nonvoting member of the commission. Specifies responsibilities for the commission and board concerning the state fair and the fairgrounds. Requires the state department of agriculture (department) to provide information concerning the requirements and

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Title

State fair. Permits the governor to make certain appointments to the state fair commission (commission) and state fair board (board) without regard to an individual's political party affiliation. (Under current law, appointments of individuals made by the governor to the commission and board are subject to consideration of an individual's political party affiliation.) Permits the vice chairperson of the state fair advisory committee to serve as a nonvoting member of the commission. Specifies responsibilities for the commission and board concerning the state fair and the fairgrounds. Requires the state department of agriculture (department) to provide information concerning the requirements and

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-08HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
2018-01-08HouseCoauthored by Representatives Lehe and Thompson
2018-01-08HouseAuthored by Representative Cherry

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