6365-S AMH EDAT H5370.1

SSB 6365  - H COMM AMD
     By Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

NOT CONSIDERED 03/01/2006

     Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

"NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   The legislature intends that the state's weights and measures program meet the national average for frequency of inspections as reported by the national conference on weights and measures in its 2003 survey of inspection statistics, or a successor report."

     Correct the title.

EFFECT:  Expresses legislative intent that the state weights and measures program meet a national average for device inspection frequency as contained in a 2003 report. Eliminates increases to fees currently charged for: Annual registration of weighing and measuring devices; annual license fees for weighmasters and weighers; and registration fees for service agents. Eliminates a required program status report to the legislature by the Department of Agriculture.

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