Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports concurring with the House amendment because it cleans up the bill, even if not necessarily better than the original version.
Applied agricultural research funding program.
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Official record
SF0065 Bill No.: SF0065 Drafter: JDA LSO No.: 12LSO-0258 Effective Date: July 1, 2012 Enrolled Act No.: SEA0056 Chapter No.: CH0073 Prime Sponsor: Senator Anderson Catch Title: Applied agricultural research funding program. Subject: Creates the applied agricultural research funding program. Summary/Major Elements: This act creates the applied agricultural research funding program to be administered by the department of agriculture. The director of the department is directed to adopt rules to implement the program. The program provides funding for grants to conduct agricultural research by qualified entities. This act specifies requirements for grants, including that the research be disseminated to the appropriate sectors of Wyoming agriculture. This act provides an appropriation of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00) for the grant program. Comments: This act requires a report to the Joint Agriculture Interim Committee by November 1, 2013.
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Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports concurring with the House amendment because it cleans up the bill, even if not necessarily better than the original version.
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Why they voted this way
The lawmaker introduced the bill in response to a request from a constituent cattle rancher seeking information to improve profitability, noting that current research funding does not adequately address producers' need for targeted short-term results.
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Adopted 2nd reading by DAVISON
Withdrawn Committee of the Whole by DAVISON
Adopted Standing Committee by H05
Adopted Standing Committee by GEIS