H.B.
No. 0069 |
Crop and livestock damage. |
Sponsored By: Representative(s) Anderson, R.
AN ACT relating
to agriculture; providing for liability for damaging agriculture ventures;
providing damage calculations; providing definitions; and providing for an
effective date.
1/25/02 Bill Number Assigned
2/11/02 H Received for Introduction
2/13/02 H Introduced and Referred to H05
ROLL
CALL
Ayes:
Representative(s) Anderson, R., Burns, Childers, Cohee, Deegan, Diercks,
Edwards, Esquibel, Eyre, Gay, Hageman, Hessenthaler, Hines, Huckfeldt, Iekel,
Illoway, Johnson, W., Jones, Landon, Law, Lockhart, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli,
Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nagel, Nelson, Nicholas, Osborn, Parady, Paseneaux,
Petersen, Philp, Reese, Rose, Sadler, Samuelson, Shivler, Simons, Slater,
Stafford, Tempest, Tipton, Tomassi, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, Willford and
Wostenberg.
Nays:
Representative(s) Boswell, Johnson, L., McGraw, Robinson, Ross, Simpson
and Thompson.
Excused:
Representative(s) Baker and Luthi.
Ayes 51 Nays 7 Excused 2
Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/19/02 H05 Recommended Do Pass
ROLL
CALL
Ayes:
Representative(s) Childers, Diercks, Eyre, Hageman, Hessenthaler,
McMurtrey, Petersen, Samuelson and Thompson
Ayes 9 Nays 0 Excused 0
Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/19/02 H Placed on General File
2/27/02 H Passed CoW
2/28/02 H Amendments Adopted
HB0069H2001/A
Page 2-line 10 Delete the line through "well" insert "and may
award up to double the amount of these damages as well". IEKEL
HB0069H2002/A
Delete the Iekel second reading amendment
(HB0069H2001/A) and further amend as follows:
Page
1-lines 12 through 16 Delete.
Page
2-lines 1 and 2 Delete.
Page 2-line 4 Delete the line through "is" insert
"(a) In addition to any other remedy allowable by law, any
person who, by willful or wanton misconduct, damages or destroys any farm
product or livestock".
Page 2-line 8 After ", the" insert "shall be liable for damages
as assessed by the court. The" .
Page 2-line 10 Delete "the damages, costs" insert "double the
cost directly related to raising the farm product or livestock. The court may
assess costs of litigation".
Page 2-line 11 After "and" insert "reasonable attorney";
after "fees" insert "." and delete balance of the line.
Page
2-line 13 Delete "(c)"
insert "(b)". LANDON, NAGEL
2/28/02 H Passed 2nd Reading
3/1/02 H Passed 3rd Reading
ROLL
CALL
Ayes:
Representative(s) Anderson, R., Baker, Boswell, Burns, Childers, Cohee,
Deegan, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Eyre, Gay, Hageman, Hessenthaler, Hines,
Huckfeldt, Iekel, Illoway, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Landon, Law,
Lockhart, Luthi, McGraw, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan,
Nagel, Nelson, Nicholas, Osborn, Parady, Paseneaux, Petersen, Philp, Reese,
Robinson, Rose, Ross, Sadler, Samuelson, Shivler, Simons, Simpson, Slater,
Tempest, Thompson, Tipton, Tomassi, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, Willford and
Wostenberg.
Excused:
Representative(s) Stafford
Ayes 59 Nays 0 Excused 1
Absent 0 Conflicts 0
3/4/02 S Received for Introduction
3/4/02 S Introduced and Referred to S05
3/6/02 S05 Recommended Do Pass
ROLL
CALL
Ayes:
Senator(s) Barton, Geis, Meier and Vasey
Excused:
Senator(s) Cathcart
Ayes 4 Nays 0 Excused 1
Absent 0 Conflicts 0
3/6/02 S Placed on General File
3/7/02 Died on General File