Senate Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development
May 26, 2015
9:30 am
Room C
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 12, 2015
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
HB275
GUINN
PESTICIDES/HERBICIDES
- Provides with respect to the use of pest control products in certain school classrooms
HB295
TERRY BROWN
AGRICULTURE
- Provides for a forest protection assessment and the transfer of monies received from the assessment to the Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
HB310
MACK
AGRICULTURE
- Provides relative to the regulation of seed dealers (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
HB358
SCHRODER
VETERINARIANS
- Authorizes the state veterinarian to quarantine any animal until certain inspections are completed
PRESENTATIONS
A. Update from Dr. Adell Brown with the Southern University Agriculture Research and Extension Center
B. Update on farm to school grants from Katie Mularz with the Louisiana Farm to School Alliance
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT