Bill Summary for S 386 (2013-2014)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE REPRESENTATION OF SWINE INTERESTS ON THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE, AND TO EXPAND THE DEFINITION OF A "PUBLIC CORPORATION" FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING FOREIGN TRADE ZONES.Intro. by Barefoot, Rabin, Walters.
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House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 2nd edition.
Deletes all of the previous content of this bill and instead amends GS 106-2, as amended, to provide that the membership of the Board of Agriculture (Board) must also include a member who is a practicing pork farmer to represent the swine interest of the state. Increases the Board membership to 11 members (was, 10) and modifies a current membership designation for a practicingdairy farmer to represent the "dairy and cattle interest" (was, "dairy and livestock interest"). Effective September 1, 2013, and applies to appointments to the Board made on or after that date.
Makes conforming changes, rewriting the long and short titles to reflect the changes in the content of the bill.