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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to reorganize the Farm Technology Review Commission. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
AI Summary
This bill reorganizes the Farm Technology Review Commission established in 2008. The reorganized commission will have 15 members, including the commissioners or designees from the Departments of Agricultural Resources, Environmental Protection, Revenue, and Public Health, as well as 11 members appointed by the Governor representing various agricultural sectors and organizations. The commission is tasked with studying and recommending options for updating farming technology, including ways to promote energy conservation, collaborative purchasing, and alternative sustainability and growth options. The commission is also required to analyze current regulations and statutes to ensure they do not impede the adoption of farming technology. The commission must report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature annually by April 1.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2805 (on 04/04/2022)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S591 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S591.pdf |
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