Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Environment Committee on March 12, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 793
AN ACT CONCERNING STEAP GRANTS AND THE CONVERSION OF PRIME FARMLAND TO NONAGRICULTURAL USE.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require that small town economic assistance program grants for projects that would convert twenty-five or more acres of prime farm land to nonagricultural use be contingent upon a finding of the Commissioner of Agriculture that (1) such project promotes agriculture or the goal of agricultural land preservation, or (2) there is no reasonable alternative site for the project.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 2 to March 12, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 12 · stopped38 days
Environment CommitteeFeb 2 to Mar 12 · stopped38 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 2 – Mar 12
- Feb 2Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Mar 12Heard in Environment Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 2REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 12PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses