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Senate Bill 1010: Authorizes overload permits for trucks hauling bulk milk, including condensed and evaporated milk, that do not exceed 95,000 pounds.

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Senate Bill 1107: Amends the Dog Law by stating that if a kennel license has been revoked, no new kennel license shall be issued to a person who is a member of the immediate family nor to any person who resides at the same address of the current license.

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Senate Bill 1131: Eliminates arbitrary increments of weight for the sale of packages potatoes and allows for potatoes to be sold in any increment.

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Senate Bill 1181: Amends the Fiscal Code to transfer funds from the Race Horse Development Fund to the State Racing Fund exclusively for the enforcement of the Race Horse Industry Reform Act.

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Senate Bill 1188: Amends the Race Horse Industry Reform Act of 1981, making changes to licensure, fines, fees and the pari-mutual tax structure to properly fund regulatory oversight and drug testing.

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Senate Bill 1261: Raises the grading from a felony of the third degree to a felony of the second degree for torturing or killing a dog used in law enforcement.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The records of the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee from the 2013-2014 session, the Republicans in majority. John Maher served as Chair with Joseph Petrarca serving as minority Chair. The Vice Chairs were Mike Reese (majority) and Deberah Kula (minority). The Secretaries were Mindy Fee (majority) and Brandon Newman (minority).The Committee reviewed bills related to agricultural and rural topics, including amending the Dog Law (licensing, kennels, enforcement); cruelty...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The records of the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee from the 2013-2014 session, the Republicans in majority. John Maher served as Chair with Joseph Petrarca serving as minority Chair. The Vice Chairs were Mike Reese (majority) and Deberah Kula (minority). The Secretaries were Mindy Fee (majority) and Brandon Newman (minority).The Committee reviewed bills related to agricultural and rural topics, including amending the Dog Law (licensing, kennels, enforcement); cruelty...