86R2420 BEF-D
By: Fierro H.B. No. 3280
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to an exemption for certain small producers from
regulations on nursery products and florist items.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 71, Agriculture Code, is
amended by adding Section 71.0415 to read as follows:
Sec. 71.0415. APPLICABILITY. This chapter does not apply
to a florist or nursery grower with less than $25,000 in annual
receipts from the sale or lease of florist items and nursery
products.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2019.