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Minutes for HB2531 - Committee on Agriculture

Short Title

Allowing certain persons to use the right-of-way of any county road or township road to install, maintain and operate one or more pipelines for agricultural activities.

Minutes Content for Mon, Feb 21, 2022

Chairperson Rahjes thanked Committee members for their attention and work during the first part of the 2022 Legislative Session. 

The Chair requested discussion and action on HB2531.

Kyle Hamilton, Office of the Revisor, provided an overview and amendments from the bill's hearing on February 14, 2022.  Discussion ensued regarding placement and meaning of the amendments. 

Representative Carlin moved, seconded by Representative Newland, that HB2531 be passed favorably as amended from Committee.(Attachment 1)

Discussion ensued regarding further clarifying language to the amendments.  

Representative Carlin moved, seconded by Representative Minnix, that the amendments be approved. Motion carried.

Representative Minnix moved, seconded by Representative Orr, that the "grandfathering" provisions of the bill be reinstated

During discussion it was noted that the language had not been removed from the bill.  Representative Minnix withdrew his motion. 

Representative Carlin moved, seconded by Representative Minnix, that HB2531 as amended be passed favorably from Committee.  The motion carried.