2023 Senate Bill 510 / Public Act 197

Occupations: agriculture; temporary permits for grain dealers; revise.

An act to amend 1939 PA 141, entitled “An act to regulate the storage, warehousing, buying, and selling of farm produce within this state; to provide for the licensing, regulation, and bonding of grain dealers; to provide for warehouse receipts, acknowledgment forms, and price later agreements and their use and priority; to provide for the creation of security interests; to provide for certain powers and duties of the department of agriculture and its director; to impose certain duties on insurance companies and sureties; and to provide administrative remedies and penalties for the violation of this act,” by amending section 6 (MCL 285.66), as amended by 2002 PA 80.

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 19, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Mary Cavanagh (D-6)

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Sept. 26, 2023

Reported without amendment

Sept. 27, 2023

Passed in the Senate 21 to 17 (details)

Received in the House

Sept. 27, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Oct. 11, 2023

Reported without amendment

Oct. 18, 2023

Passed in the House 56 to 54 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Oct. 19, 2023

Motion to give immediate effect by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Nov. 7, 2023