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HB2255Introduced in the House

Amending definitions concerning weights and measurers increasing minimum invoice fees, requiring licenses and education for service company operators and mandating annual device inspections, except for devices with a nominal capacity of 250 pounds or greater used in grain elevators; increasing the CREP acreage cap to 60,000 acres, clarifying eligibility and criteria, allowing exceptions for specific conditions and modifying reporting requirements to cover the last five years.

Passed

Introduced by Agriculture and Natural Resources

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amending definitions concerning weights and measurers increasing minimum invoice fees, requiring licenses and education for service company operators and mandating annual device inspections, except for devices with a nominal capacity of 250 pounds or greater used in grain elevators; increasing the CREP acreage cap to 60,000 acres, clarifying eligibility and criteria, allowing exceptions for specific conditions and modifying reporting requirements to cover the last five years.

Where it stands

House Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 8, 2025

April 10, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 116 Nay: 8 · March 27, 2025

116

Yes

8

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

125 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Dale Helwig1Yes
Kenneth Collins2Yes
Charles Smith3Yes
Rick James4Yes
Carrie Barth5No
Samantha Poetter Parshall6No
Dan Goddard7Yes
Chris Croft8Yes
Fred Gardner9Yes
Suzanne Wikle10Yes

Bill history

  1. House Introduced

  2. House Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

  3. House Hearing: Monday, February 10, 2025, 3:30 PM Room 112-N

  4. House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

  5. House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  6. House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  7. House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 120 Nay: 2

  8. Senate Received and Introduced

  9. Senate Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

  10. House Engrossed on Thursday, February 20, 2025

  11. Senate Hearing: Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 8:30 AM Room 144-S

  12. Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

  13. Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  14. Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  15. Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 1

  16. House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Rahjes , Representative Neelly and Representative Featherston as conferees

  17. Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Peck, Senator Alley and Senator Ware appointed as conferees

  18. Senate Conference committee report now available

  19. Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 40 Nay: 0

  20. House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 116 Nay: 8

  21. House Reengrossed on Saturday, March 29, 2025

  22. House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025

  23. House Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 8, 2025

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