SB 1249: DLE; DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE; AGRICULTURAL CRIMES; AGRICULTURAL ENFORCEMENT PILOT PROGRAM; THEFT OF AN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT OR COMMODITY; INSPECTION; BRANDING; PENALTIES; POSITIONS; APPROPRIATIONS

Session Year: 2025-2026
House: Senate
Latest Version Date: 2025-04-26

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-06-27: Act 235, on 06/27/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1337).)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

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Establishes the temporary Agricultural Enforcement Pilot Program within the Department of Law Enforcement. Clarifies, creates, and strengthens laws regarding crimes and violations related to agriculture or agricultural lands. Establishes clear distinctions between administrative and criminal penalties. Establishes positions. Appropriates funds. (CD1)

Discussed in Hearing