Wyoming dairy marketing act-repeal.

Plain English Breakdown

The official summary does not provide detailed information on the exact impact or future implications, leaving some uncertainty.

Wyoming Dairy Marketing Act Repeal

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

What This Bill 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 Names or Affects

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

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.

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.

Official Summary Text

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.

Current Bill Text

24LSO-0204
AN ACT relating to agriculture, livestock and other animals; repealing the Wyoming Dairy Marketing Act of 1971; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
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W.S. 11
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36
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101 through 11
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36
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110 are repealed.

Section 2
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This act is effective July 1, 2024
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(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the House.

Chief Clerk