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HB0012

Wyoming Dairy Marketing Act Repeal

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In one sentence

This law removes a set of rules from Wyoming's books about dairy products and marketing.

What it does

  • Removes laws that prohibit unfair methods of competition in the marketing of dairy products.
  • Eliminates provisions that help develop new or larger markets for Wyoming dairy products.
  • Revokes authority given to the Wyoming Board of Agriculture to set prices paid to producers for milk.

Who it affects

  • Dairy producers and sellers in Wyoming
  • The Wyoming Board of Agriculture

Limits and unknowns

  • The act does not provide new rules to replace the ones it removes.
  • It is unclear what impact this will have on current dairy markets or producers.

Plain language

Terms to know

Wyoming Dairy Marketing Act of 1971
A set of laws that regulated how dairy products were sold, marketed, and priced in Wyoming.

Official record

Sources

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Read the official summary

Bill Summary - 24LSO-0204 Bill No.: HB0012 Effective: 7/1/2024 LSO No.: 24LSO-0204 Enrolled Act No.: HEA No. 0022 Chapter No.: 26 Prime Sponsor: Joint Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources Interim Committee Catch Title: Wyoming dairy marketing act-repeal. Has Report: No Subject: Wyoming dairy marketing act repeal. Summary/Major Elements: This act repeals the Wyoming Dairy Marketing Act of 1971. The Wyoming Dairy Marketing Act of 1971 prohibits unfair methods of competition in the marketing of dairy products, helps develop new or larger markets for Wyoming dairy products and grants authority to set prices paid to producers for milk. The Wyoming Dairy Marketing Act of 1971 authorizes the Wyoming board of agriculture to promulgate marketing orders within the state that regulate the distributing, transporting, manufacturing, storing, selling, handling, marketing, pricing, processing, producing and promoting of dairy products. The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.

Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 5, 6:51 AM

Couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

5 roll calls

S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-0-2-0-02024-02-29 · Senate29 yes 0 no
S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-1-0-02024-02-27 · Senate5 yes 0 no
H 3rd Reading:Passed 62-0-0-0-02024-02-23 · House62 yes 0 no
H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-02024-02-20 · House9 yes 0 no
H Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture 57-3-2-0-02024-02-12 · House57 yes 3 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 26LSO
  2. Governor Signed HEA No. 0022 Governor
  3. S President Signed HEA No. 0022Senate
  4. H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0022House
  5. Assigned Number HEA No. 0022LSO
  6. S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-0-2-0-0Senate
  7. S 2nd Reading:PassedSenate
  8. S COW:PassedSenate
  9. S Placed on General FileSenate
  10. S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-1-0-0Senate
  11. S Introduced and Referred to S05 - AgricultureSenate
  12. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  13. H 3rd Reading:Passed 62-0-0-0-0House
  14. H 2nd Reading:PassedHouse
  15. H COW:PassedHouse
  16. H Placed on General FileHouse
  17. H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0House
  18. H Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture 57-3-2-0-0House
  19. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  20. Bill Number AssignedLSO