92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB4889
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House Sponsors:
MYERS,RICHARD.

Senate Sponsors:
SIEBEN

Short description: 
WEIGHTS-MEASURES ACT-INSPCTION                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Weights  and  Measures  Act.   Changes  references  to      
   Conference  on  Weights  and Measures (from Institute of Standards and      
   Technology) in the definition of "Certificate of Conformance"  and  in      
   the   Section   concerning  appeals.   Authorizes  the  Department  of      
   Agriculture to open packages introduced or  delivered  for  intrastate      
   commerce  or kept, offered, or exposed for sale in interstate commerce      
   for  the  purpose  of  determining  the  net  contents.   Removes  the      
   inspection fee in cases where an inspection is conducted pursuant to a      
   complaint and the measuring device is found to be accurate.  Effective      
   immediately.                                                                
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        In a provision  relating  to  administrative  appeal  procedures,      
   deletes a reference to the U.S. Department of Commerce.                     
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0676

   Last action date: JUL-16-2002

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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