HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Agriculture & Livestock 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 

PLACE:        E1.026 
CHAIR:        Rep. Briscoe Cain 

HB 2329        Bailes
Relating to honey production operations and the harvesting and packaging of honey and honeycomb.

HB 2568        Hayes | et al.                            
Relating to a study of the acreage of carrizo cane on the international border of this state.

HB 2684        Burns                                     
Relating to the issuance of oversize or overweight permits for vehicles transporting agricultural commodities during or preceding a disaster.

HB 2851        Burns                                     
Relating to  grant amounts under the young farmer grant program.

HB 2945        Cain                                      
Relating to egg grading.

HB 3049        Anderson                                  
Relating to the dismissal of a baseless or unfounded complaint filed with the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.

HJR 126        Burns | et al.                            
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right to engage in farming, ranching, timber production, and wildlife management.

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