2018 Regular Session ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 170
BY SENATOR THOMPSON
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact the introductory paragraph of R.S. 3:1382(A) and to enact R.S.
3 3:1382(A)(8) and (9), relative to the Agricultural Chemistry and Seed Commission;
4 to increase the commission membership; and to provide for related matters.
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1. The introductory paragraph of R.S. 3:1382(A) is hereby amended and
7 reenacted and R.S. 3:1382(A)(8) and (9) are hereby enacted to read as follows:
8 ยง1382. Commission; creation
9 A. There is hereby created, within the Department of Agriculture and
10 Forestry, the Louisiana Agricultural Chemistry and Seed Commission. The
11 commission shall consist of seven nine members as follows:
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13 (8) One member actively engaged in farming appointed by the chairman
14 of the House Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development
15 Committee.
16 (9) One member actively engaged in farming appointed by the chairman
17 of the Senate Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development
18 Committee.
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20 Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not
21 signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature
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1 by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If
2 vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become
3 effective on the day following such approval.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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