2001-2002 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 445

Relating to: regulation of large animal feeding operations, agricultural nutrient management planning, water pollution discharge permits for certain livestock operations, construction and operation of certain animal waste storage facilities, controlling emissions of ammonia and hydrogen sulfide; including agricultural consumer transactions within the general scope of the Wisconsin Consumer Act; documentation of agricultural credit transactions; grants relating to agriculture and rural economic development; marketing agricultural products, rural economic development loans, sustainable agriculture research, dairy profitability, assistance for beginning farmers; a study of the dairy and livestock industries; prohibiting an application fee for applying to the agricultural production loan guarantee program and requiring lenders making loans that are guaranteed by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority to employ certain policies before foreclosing on security interests obtained in connection with the loans granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations. relating to: regulation of large animal feeding operations, agricultural nutrient management planning, water pollution discharge permits for certain livestock operations, construction and operation of certain animal waste storage facilities, controlling emissions of ammonia and hydrogen sulfide; including agricultural consumer transactions within the general scope of the Wisconsin Consumer Act; documentation of agricultural credit transactions; grants relating to agriculture and rural economic development; marketing agricultural products, rural economic development loans, sustainable agriculture research, dairy profitability, assistance for beginning farmers; a study of the dairy and livestock industries; prohibiting an application fee for applying to the agricultural production loan guarantee program and requiring lenders making loans that are guaranteed by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority to employ certain policies before foreclosing on security interests obtained in connection with the loans granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations.

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/20/2002 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 653

History

Date / House Action Journal
2/20/2002 Sen.Introduced by Senators Burke, Baumgart and Shibilski; cosponsored by Representatives Miller, Hebl and Schneider. 
2/20/2002 Sen.Read first time and referred to committee on Labor and Agriculture 571
2/27/2002 Sen.Public hearing held. 
2/28/2002 Sen.Fiscal estimate received. 
2/28/2002 Sen.Fiscal estimate received. 
3/5/2002 Sen.Fiscal estimate received. 
3/11/2002 Sen.Fiscal estimate received. 
3/20/2002 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 653
 
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