Agricultural Trucking Relief Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 11, 2019)
Agricultural Trucking Relief Act of 2019
This bill revises regulations related to the transportation of agricultural commodities.
Specifically, the bill expands the definition of agricultural commodity to include (1) aquaculture, horticultural, and floricultural commodities; (2) fruits; (3) vegetables; (4) any non-human living animal and the products thereof; and (5) other agricultural products that are sensitive to temperature or climate and at risk of perishing in transit. Under current law, an agricultural commodity means any agricultural commodity, non-processed food, feed, fiber, or livestock.
What just happenedMar 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 11, 2019
- Mar 12, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Highways and Transit Subcommittee - Mar 11, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Mar 11, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 11, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House