2003 Senate Bill 360 / Public Act 82

Introduced in the Senate

April 2, 2003

Introduced by Sen. Jim Barcia (D-31)

To increase from $10 to $50 the license fee for private registered pesticide applicators. This bill is one of many authorizing fee increases totaling some $125.5 million which Gov. Jennifer Granholm is proposing to close a gap between state spending and expected revenue in the Fiscal Year 2003-2004 budget.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

June 10, 2003

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 11, 2003

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one which incorporates technical changes that do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

June 12, 2003

Passed in the Senate 36 to 2 (details)

To increase from $10 to $50 the license fee for private registered pesticide applicators. This bill is one of many authorizing fee increases totaling some $125.5 million which Gov. Jennifer Granholm proposed to close a gap between state spending and expected revenue in the Fiscal Year 2003-2004 budget.

Received in the House

June 12, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Resource Management

June 24, 2003

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 25, 2003

Passed in the House 71 to 37 (details)

To increase from $10 to $50 the license fee for private registered pesticide applicators. This bill is one of many authorizing fee increases totaling some $125.5 million which Gov. Jennifer Granholm proposed to close a gap between state spending and expected revenue in the Fiscal Year 2003-2004 budget.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

July 21, 2003