Bill Text: TX HB3582 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Relating to agriculture, including the regulation of seed by a political subdivision and the abolition of certain entities associated with the Department of Agriculture.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-05-19 - Committee report printed and distributed [HB3582 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB3582-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Relating to agriculture, including the regulation of seed by a political subdivision and the abolition of certain entities associated with the Department of Agriculture.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-05-19 - Committee report printed and distributed [HB3582 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB3582-Engrossed.html
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| By: Paddie | H.B. No. 3582 | |
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| relating to the abolition of certain entities associated with the | ||
| Department of Agriculture. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. AGRICULTURE POLICY BOARD. (a) The Agriculture | ||
| Policy Board is abolished. | ||
| (b) Section 2.004, Agriculture Code, is repealed. | ||
| SECTION 2. TEXAS BIOENERGY POLICY COUNCIL; TEXAS BIOENERGY | ||
| RESEARCH COMMITTEE. (a) The Texas Bioenergy Policy Council and the | ||
| Texas Bioenergy Research Committee are abolished. | ||
| (b) Chapter 50D, Agriculture Code, is repealed. | ||
| SECTION 3. PROPERTY, RECORDS, OR OTHER ASSETS. If an entity | ||
| that is abolished by this Act has property, records, or other | ||
| assets, including unspent and unobligated appropriations, the | ||
| Department of Agriculture shall take custody of the entity's | ||
| property, records, or other assets. | ||
| SECTION 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect September | ||
| 1, 2017. | ||
