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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 62 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 1, by inserting before line 1, the 1 3 following: 1 4 "Section 1. NEW SECTION. 2B.4B BEE HERD. 1 5 1. As used in this section, unless the context 1 6 otherwise requires, "bee" means any livestock capable 1 7 of flight that customarily collects pollen. 1 8 2. The state veterinarian shall designate a state 1 9 bee bander and state bee brander to inspect each bee 1 10 herd located in this state and conduct statistical 1 11 testing of each herd to detect an incidence of 1 12 positive reaction within a herd. A positive reaction 1 13 includes any activity that indicates aggressive 1 14 behavior. 1 15 3. The bee bander shall band each bee that reacts 1 16 positively to the test. Except as otherwise provided 1 17 in this subsection, the band shall be snugly fitted 1 18 below the knee of the left behind leg of the bee in a 1 19 manner that does not cause significant discomfort or 1 20 immobility, according to rules adopted by the 1 21 department. The band shall be easily identifiable by 1 22 a bee breeder. If the left behind leg of the bee 1 23 becomes detached, the bee bander shall band the bee's 1 24 right behind leg. If the right behind leg of the bee 1 25 becomes detached, the bee brander shall brand the bee 1 26 at the bee's base with the bee brander's bee brand 1 27 easily identifiable by the bee breeder." 1 28 #2. By renumbering as necessary. 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 MIKE SEXTON 1 33 SF 62.302 79 1 34 da/cf
Text: S03028 Text: S03030 Text: S03000 - S03099 Text: S Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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