CaliforniaCalifornia Rice Commission: purpose.
What it does
Existing law creates the California Rice Commission with a prescribed membership and authorizes the commission, among other things, to promote the sale of rice, educate and instruct the wholesale and retail trade with respect to proper methods of handling and selling rice, and conduct scientific research. Existing law declares the California Rice Commission to be necessary for, among other things, carrying out the California rice industry's commitment to responsible stewardship and increasingly efficient cultural practices.
More detail
This bill would additionally declare the commission to be necessary for maintaining a sufficient footprint of annual rice acreage to support the wildlife habitat objectives of the state.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 27Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 521, Statutes of 2026.Latest
- Sep 27Approved by the Governor Gavin Newsom.Became Law
- Aug 24Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.To Governor
- Aug 17In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.Minor
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading AB1551 Krell By McNerney. Result: pass.Upper
- Aug 17Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5490.).Passed Senate
- Jun 17Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor
- Jun 16From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 16).Minor
- Vote recorded Do pass. Result: pass.Upper
- May 6Referred to Com. on AGRI.Minor
- Apr 9In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Minor
- Vote recorded AB 1551 Krell Consent Calendar Second Day. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 9Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 64. Noes 0. Page 4556.)Passed Assembly
- Apr 6Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.Minor
- Mar 26From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 25).Minor
- Mar 25
- Vote recorded Do pass. To Consent Calendar. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 2Referred to Com. on AGRI.Minor
- Jan 8From printer. May be heard in committee February 7.
- Jan 7Read first time. To print.Introduced