Agriculture Committee, California General Assembly
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The Agriculture Committee is a standing committee of the California State Assembly.
Function
Primary jurisdiction includes agriculture, agricultural chemicals, agricultural commodities and commissions, Department of Food and Agriculture, Department of Pesticide Regulation, economic poisons, expositions and fairs, food labeling, labeling of agricultural commodities, livestock and poultry, marketing law, milk and milk products, pest management and pesticides, and veterinary issues relative to agriculture.
Members
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Agriculture Members, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (2) | |||
| • Susan Talamantes Eggman, Chair | • Kristin Olsen, Vice-chair | |||
| • Toni Atkins | • Brian Dahle | |||
| • Richard Pan | ||||
| • Bill Quirk | ||||
| • Mariko Yamada | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Agriculture Members, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Cathleen Galgiani, Chair | • David G. Valadao, Vice-chair | |||
| • Gerald Hill | • Bill Berryhill | |||
| • Fiona Ma | • Kristin Olsen | |||
| • Tony Mendoza | ||||
| • Henry T. Perea | ||||
| • Mariko Yamada | ||||
