HB 2073.E - DIGEST
(DIGEST AS ENACTED)

Requires the beef commission to: (1) Cooperate with certain entities and make contracts and agreements for carrying on joint programs beneficial to the sustainable stewardship of cattle;

(2) Develop and submit the following to the director of the department of agriculture for approval: The establishment, effectuation, and administration of research, education, and programs related to health and safety of cattle, beef, and beef products and to industry specific educational projects;

(3) Provide for programs designed to support sustainable stewardship of cattle and the environment;

(4) Develop materials, education, and programs related to health and safety of beef and beef products and the sustainable stewardship of cattle and the environment;

(5) Make grants to research agencies for financing studies related to beef health; and

(6) When preparing the budget, set forth the complete and detailed financial program of the commission, showing the revenues and expenditures of the commission.