AGRICULTURE
 (See also COMMODITY COMMISSIONS; FARMS; LIVESTOCK) |
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AgJOBS legislation, requesting that the United States Congress enact:
HJM 4017 |
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Agribusiness drivers, exemption from certain commercial driver's license requirements:
HB 2223,
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SHB 2223, CH 339 (2009) |
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Agricultural burning, fees for certain types of:
HB 2980, SB 6556,
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SSB 6556, CH 70 (2010) |
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Agricultural fairs, annexation by cities or towns of territory used for:
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HB 1295, CH 402 (2009) |
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Agricultural land preservation, purchase of land development rights as option for environmental mitigation of transportation projects:
HB 1660 |
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Agricultural landowner incentive programs, conservation commission to work with other agencies to implement programs to minimize natural resource impacts:
SB 6794, SSB 6794 |
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Agricultural lands designated by a county as lands of long-term commercial significance, approval for state agency purchase or funding:
SB 5968, SSB 5968 |
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Agricultural lands viability, extension of time for counties and cities to complete recommendations from William D. Ruckelshaus Center concerning:
HB 2891, SHB 2891, SB 6520,
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SSB 6520, CH 203 (2010) |
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Agricultural products business and occupation tax exemptions income limit, recommendations of citizen commission for performance measurement of tax preferences adopted:
SB 5911 |
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Agricultural structures, definition:
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SB 5120, CH 362 (2009) |
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Agricultural structures, fees for permitting, plan review, building, and inspection:
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SB 5120, CH 362 (2009) |
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Agricultural structures, local governments and state agencies to be prohibited from requiring fire sprinkler installation in:
HB 2975 |
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Agriculture impact statements, all state agencies to complete before acquisition of certain real property:
SB 6521, SSB 6521 |
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Anaerobic digesters for processing livestock manure and organic waste-derived material, electricity produced by anaerobic digesters to be classified as a farm product:
SB 6559 |
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Anaerobic digesters for processing livestock manure and organic waste-derived material, requirements for exemption from solid waste handling permitting:
HB 1135, SHB 1135, SB 5797,
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SSB 5797, CH 178 (2009) |
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Animal identification, voluntary participation in a state or national animal identification system:
HB 2086, SB 5956 |
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Aplets and Cotlets, official state candy:
HB 1024 |
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Apples, disclosure of production and export information on patented or trademarked apples:
SB 5818 |
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Biofuel, definition:
SB 5118 |
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Cloned animals, labeling required to identify food from:
SB 5338 |
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Commodity commissions, exemption from certain administrative cost reductions:
HB 2291, HB 2292, SB 6097 |
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Community agricultural worker safety grant program to be implemented by nonprofit opportunities industrialization center:
HB 2032, SB 5992 |
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Crop insurance, provisions concerning crop adjusters:
HB 2514, SHB 2514, SB 6306,
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ESSB 6306, CH 67 (2010) |
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Crops damage from migratory waterfowl, mitigation of:
SB 6622, SSB 6622 |
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Crops on leased lands, wastage when landowner interferes with harvest:
HB 1242 |
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Crops, current use valuation under property tax open space program:
HB 1979 |
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Current use land classifications for property tax purposes, interest rate and penalty provisions:
SB 5424, ESSB 5424, SB 6734 |
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Dairy inspection program, assessment for:
HB 2461,
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SB 6229, CH 17 (2010) |
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Dairy nutrient management program, civil penalties for failure to comply with recordkeeping requirements for:
SB 6634,
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SSB 6634, CH 84 (2010) |
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Dairy nutrient management program, compliance with:
SB 5677 |
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Dairy nutrient management program, violations:
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SSB 5677, CH 143 (2009) |
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Drivers, extending the agribusiness purposes exemption for certain commercial driver's license applicants:
SB 6792, SSB 6792 |
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Employees, establishment of a farm internship pilot project:
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SSB 6349, CH 160 (2010) PV |
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Employees, establishment of a farm internship program:
SB 6349 |
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Energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements for agricultural property owners, financing through sustainable energy trust program:
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E2SHB 1007, CH 65 (2009) |
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Excise taxation associated with agriculture, increasing state revenues by reducing tax preferences and providing equitable tax treatment:
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2ESSB 6143, CH 23 (2010) |
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Far West Agribusiness Association, honoring:
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HR 4658 (2010),
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SR 8669 (2010) |
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Farm and agricultural land, commercial agricultural purposes defined for property tax current use valuation:
SSB 5817 |
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Farm and agricultural land, commercial agricultural purposes defined for property taxation:
HB 1232, SHB 1232, SB 5817 |
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Farm internship pilot project, establishment:
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SSB 6349, CH 160 (2010) PV |
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Farm internship program, establishment:
SB 6349 |
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Farm worker-grower advisory committee, establishment:
HB 2554 |
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Field of dreams program, access to postsecondary education for agricultural industry employees:
HB 1428 |
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Fire sprinkler systems, local governments and state agencies to be prohibited from requiring installation in agricultural structures:
HB 2975 |
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Food policy council, establishment:
SB 6343 |
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Food policy forum, establishment:
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SSB 6343 (2010) V |
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Fruit and vegetable district fund, district two manager authorized to transfer funds to plant pest account:
HB 1681, SHB 1681, SB 5765,
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SSB 5765, CH 208 (2009) |
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Fully contained communities, approval by county if land not designated agricultural land:
HB 1456 |
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Genetically engineered plants, breach of contract and patent infringement:
SB 5006 |
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Grain commission, created to succeed wheat and barley commissions:
HB 1254,
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SHB 1254, CH 33 (2009), SB 5076 |
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Grain dealer and warehouse license applicants, bonding and security requirements:
HB 2556, SHB 2556 |
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Horticultural pest and disease boards, membership:
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HB 1682, CH 96 (2009), SB 5764 |
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Importation of animals into state, provisions concerning animal health, disease control, and certificates of veterinary inspection:
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SSB 6299, CH 66 (2010) |
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Invasive plant species, noxious weed control board to amend definitions to address weeds spreading by seed and other reproductive propagules:
SB 5745 |
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Irrigation public utility tax deduction clarified, recommendations of citizen commission for performance measurement of tax preferences adopted:
SB 5911 |
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Land, provisions concerning preservation and conservation of agricultural resource lands:
SB 6210, SSB 6210 |
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Livestock importation into state, provisions concerning animal health and disease control:
HB 2806, SB 6299 |
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Livestock importation into state, provisions concerning animal health, disease control, and certificates of veterinary inspection:
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SSB 6299, CH 66 (2010) |
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Meat and poultry inspection program, establishment and requirements:
HB 1613, SB 5517 |
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Meat inspection program, establishment and licensing provisions:
HB 2966 |
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Milk pricing, task force to study milk pricing mechanisms:
SB 6092 |
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Milk products used for animal food consumption, standards and licensing:
SB 5678, SSB 5678 |
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New farm structures, permits and inspection fees:
HB 1557 |
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Organic and transitional food products, various provisions:
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HB 2460, CH 109 (2010) |
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Organic food products, various provisions:
SB 6228 |
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Outdoor burning provisions of Washington clean air act, clarifications:
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SB 5767, CH 118 (2009) |
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Pesticide incident reporting and tracking review panel, elimination of:
SB 6171 |
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Pesticide poisoning and exposure, department of health flexibility in investigation of:
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SSB 6171, CH 495 (2009) |
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Poultry slaughter and sale, special permits:
SB 5350,
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SSB 5350, CH 114 (2009) |
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Propane, sales and use tax exemption for nonhighway use by farmers:
HB 2248, HB 2275, SHB 2275, HB 2323, SHB 2323 |
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Property tax, eligibility of land growing Christmas trees for classification as farm and agricultural land:
SSB 5792 |
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Property tax, specifications for farm and agricultural land classification:
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EHB 1815, CH 513 (2009), SB 5792 |
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Signs for seasonal agricultural products businesses, temporary agricultural directional signs on state highway rights-of-way:
SB 6208,
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SSB 6208, CH 138 (2010) |
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Single-occupancy farm conveyances, definition and use:
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SSB 5793, CH 128 (2009) |
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State highways, temporary agricultural directional signs on state highway rights-of-way:
SB 6208,
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SSB 6208, CH 138 (2010) |
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State route 5, designation of portion as an agricultural scenic corridor:
SB 6211,
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SSB 6211, CH 14 (2010) |
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Transitional and organic food products, various provisions:
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HB 2460, CH 109 (2010) |
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Tree fruit research commission, powers of:
HB 3095,
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SB 6543, CH 78 (2010) |
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Warehouse and grain dealer license applicants, bonding and security requirements:
HB 2556, SHB 2556 |
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Washington fruit express account, elimination of:
SB 6572,
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SSB 6572, CH 9 (2010) PV |
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Washington heritage livestock and poultry breed recognition program:
SB 5002 |
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Washington's agricultural economy, protecting the long-term viability of:
HB 2241 |
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Wastage of crops on leased lands due to landowner interference with harvest:
HB 1242 |
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Water rights, liberal construal of nonuse provisions according to legislative intent:
HB 1267 |
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Water rights, partial relinquishment eliminated:
HB 1268 |
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Water rights, sufficient cause for nonuse:
HB 1266, SB 5692 |
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Water rights, sufficient cause for nonuse involving crop rotation:
HB 1269 |
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Water, pilot project to divert water from Skagit river near river mouth:
HB 2604, SB 6378 |
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Water, public groundwater withdrawal for stock-watering:
HB 1091 |
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Wildlife damage, compensation when crops damaged or livestock injured or killed by wildlife:
HB 1626, SB 5272, SSB 5272 |
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Wine and beer, sales at legislative gift center to promote Washington agricultural goods:
SB 5158 |