California Seed Law: annual registration fee: Seed Advisory Board.
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 203, Statutes of 2026.
Legislative status
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Reported by Committee
- Floor Vote Scheduled
- Passed One Chamber
- Passed Both Chambers
- Sent to Executive
- Enacted
Summary
The bill adds an annual registration fee to the state's seed law and references the Seed Advisory Board. It would affect anyone who registers seeds in California, such as seed growers and distributors. The fee is intended to support oversight of seed quality and safety.
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75 yes
1 no
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 1. Page 6571.). · Aug 26, 2026
Hearings
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Jun 29, 2026
- Agriculture Committee HearingAgriculture · Jun 16, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · May 14, 2026
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Apr 8, 2026
- AppropriationsAppropriations · Apr 8, 2026
History
- Referred to Com. on AGRI.
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 1. Page 5228.)
- In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 14).
- In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Referred to Com. on AGRI.
- From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
- Read first time. To print.
Sponsors
- Rhodesia Ransom (D) · sponsor
- Ransom
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