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AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 2371

Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE MAHER

Printer's No. 3532

Amend Bill, page 1, line 2, by striking out "definitions and

for"

Amend Bill, page 1, lines 6 through 15; page 2, lines 1 

through 30; page 3, lines 1 through 20, by striking out all of

said lines on said pages and inserting

Section 1.  Section 4921(b) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania

Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:

Amend Bill, page 3, line 25, by inserting a bracket after

"forage"

Amend Bill, page 3, line 25, by striking out "] an

agricultural commodity" and inserting

 or nutrients

Amend Bill, page 4, lines 25 and 26, by striking out "to " in

line 25 and "transport or harvest an agricultural commodity" in

line 26 and inserting

 for crops or nutrients

Amend Bill, page 4, lines 27 and 28, by striking out "at any"

in line 27 and "time" in line 28

Amend Bill, page 4, line 28, by striking out the bracket

before "between"

Amend Bill, page 4, line 29, by inserting a bracket before

"only"

Amend Bill, page 4, line 30, by striking out the bracket

before "at"

Amend Bill, page 4, line 30; page 5, line 1, by striking out

"] between sunset " in line 30 on page 4 and "and sunrise" in

line 1 on page 5

Amend Bill, page 5, by inserting between lines 6 and 7

(7)  As used in this section, the following words and

phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this

subsection:

"Crop."  The term includes, but is not limited to:

(i)  Field crops, including corn, wheat, oats, rye,

barley, hay, potatoes and dry beans.

(ii)  Fruits, including apples, peaches, grapes,

cherries and berries.

(iii)  Vegetables, including tomatoes, snap beans,

cabbage, carrots, beets, onions and mushrooms.

"Nutrient."  The term includes, but is not limited to:

(i)  A substance or recognized plant nutrient,

element or compound that is used or sold for its plant

nutritive content or its claimed nutritive value.

(ii)  Livestock and poultry manures and their

byproducts, compost used as fertilizer, commercially

manufactured chemical fertilizers, biosolids or

combinations of commercially manufactured chemical

biosolids.

Amend Bill, page 5, line 8, by striking out "3" and inserting

 2