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H0105..................................................by AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS
STATE SEED ADVISORY BOARD - Amends existing law to add the president of the
Idaho Seed Analysts Association as a permanent member of the State Seed
Advisory Board.
01/23 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
01/24 Rpt prt - to Agric Aff
02/11 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/12 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/13 3rd rdg - PASSED - 66-0-4
AYES -- Andersen, Barraclough, Barrett, Bauer, Bedke, Bell, Black,
Block, Boe, Bolz, Bradford, Campbell, Cannon, Clark, Collins, Cuddy,
Deal, Denney, Douglas, Eberle, Edmunson, Ellsworth, Eskridge, Field(18),
Field(23), Gagner, Garrett, Harwood, Henbest, Jaquet, Kellogg, Kulczyk,
Lake, Langford, Langhorst, Martinez, McGeachin, McKague, Meyer, Miller,
Mitchell, Moyle, Naccarato, Nielsen, Raybould, Ridinger, Ring, Ringo,
Roberts, Robison, Rydalch, Sali, Sayler, Schaefer(Schaefer), Shepherd,
Shirley, Skippen, Smith(30), Smith(24), Smylie, Snodgrass, Stevenson,
Tilman, Trail, Wills, Mr. Speaker
NAYS -- None
Absent and excused -- Bieter, Crow, Jones, Wood
Floor Sponsor - Bolz
Title apvd - to Senate
02/14 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Agric Aff
03/04 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/05 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/12 3rd rdg - PASSED - 34-0-1
AYES -- Andreason(Rouse), Bailey, Brandt, Bunderson, Burkett,
Burtenshaw, Calabretta, Cameron, Compton, Darrington, Davis, Gannon,
Geddes, Goedde, Hill, Ingram, Keough, Little, Lodge, Malepeai, Marley,
McKenzie, McWilliams, Noble, Noh, Pearce, Richardson, Schroeder,
Sorensen, Stegner, Stennett, Sweet, Werk, Williams
NAYS -- None
Absent and excused -- Kennedy
Floor Sponsor - Goedde
Title apvd - to House
03/13 To enrol
03/14 Rpt enrol - Sp signed
03/17 Pres signed
03/19 To Governor
03/25 Governor signed
Session Law Chapter 121
Effective: 07/01/03
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ||||
Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session - 2003
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
HOUSE BILL NO. 105
BY AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
1 AN ACT
2 RELATING TO THE STATE SEED ADVISORY BOARD; AMENDING SECTION 22-435, IDAHO
3 CODE, TO ADD THE PRESIDENT OF THE IDAHO SEED ANALYSTS ASSOCIATION AS A
4 PERMANENT MEMBER OF THE ADVISORY BOARD.
5 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
6 SECTION 1. That Section 22-435, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
7 amended to read as follows:
8 22-435. STATE SEED ADVISORY BOARD. (1) In order to maintain close contact
9 between the department and the seed industry, there is hereby created a state
10 seed laboratory advisory board which shall consist of eight (8) official mem-
11 bers and eight (8) ex officio alternates appointed by the director of the
12 department of agriculture from a list provided by the Idaho seed council. The
13 Idaho seed council will nominate a member and an alternate for each vacancy on
14 the advisory board to represent the following seed commodities:
15 (a) Cereal grains
16 (b) Grasses - turf
17 (c) Grasses - forage
18 (d) Small seeded legumes
19 (e) Corn and small seeded vegetables
20 (f) Garden beans
21 (g) Field beans
22 (h) Oil crops.
23 The executive secretary of the Idaho crop improvement association shall serve
24 as a permanent ninth official member of the board. The president of the Idaho
25 seed analysts association, or his representative, shall serve as a permanent
26 tenth official member of the board. Additionally, without the need for any
27 nominations, the director shall appoint one (1) grower member who shall serve
28 as the tenth eleventh official member of the board and serve a three (3) year
29 term.
30 (2) The members first appointed shall determine by lot the length of
31 their terms: Four (4) to serve for three (3) years, and four (4) to serve for
32 two (2) years, each term beginning July 1, 1989. A member and his alternate
33 shall serve the same length of term. Vacancies in office shall be filled by an
34 alternate for the unexpired term.
35 (3) Official members or an alternate present in the absence of his
36 respective representative will have the right to vote. A member and his
37 respective alternate are not to work for the same employer.
38 (4) Members or alternates of the board shall be compensated as provided
39 in section 59-509(a), Idaho Code.
40 (5) The functions of the board shall be to advise and counsel with the
41 department in the administration of the provisions of sections 22-414 through
42 22-436, Idaho Code.
43 (6) The board shall meet at the call of the chairman or the director of
2
1 the Idaho department of agriculture or his designee. A majority of the members
2 present at any meeting shall constitute a quorum, and a majority vote of the
3 quorum at any meeting shall constitute an official act of the board.
4 (7) At the first meeting after July 1, in each year, the board shall
5 select a chairman. The director of the Idaho department of agriculture and
6 the bureau chief of the Idaho state seed laboratory in the department of agri-
7 culture or their representatives, shall be ex officio members without the
8 right to vote.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS 12328
Amend Title 22, Chapter 4, Section 22-435, Idaho Code, to add the
Idaho Seed Analysts Association as a permanent member of the
Advisory Board. The Idaho Seed Analysts Association member would
add technical expertise and have the same voting privileges as
other Board members.
FISCAL IMPACT
None. The Idaho Seed Analysts Association would cover all
expenses associated with the meetings.
Contact
Name: Richard Lawson, Bureau Chief, Department of Agriculture
Phone: 208-332-8630
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE H105