SB0202: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning agriculture and animals.
Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:19 PM (America/Indianapolis).
General Information
- Stage: Introduced Senate Bill (S)
- Current Chamber: senate
- Origin Chamber: senate
- Description: The department of agriculture.
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Actions (2 total)
- Jan 8, 2025, 10:20 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure
- Jan 8, 2025, 10:20 AM: Authored by Senators Buck and Glick
Digest
Provides that the department of agriculture (department) is established as an executive agency. Provides that the lieutenant governor serves as the secretary of rural development. Provides that the lieutenant governor is not the secretary of agriculture and rural development. Removes the requirement that the lieutenant governor is responsible for the implementation of the department. Provides that the governor shall appoint the members of certain boards. Provides that the director of the department or the director's designee serves as an ex officio member of the corn marketing council.