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Last Update: 10/16/2018
Concentrated Animal Feeding Facility Advisory Committee
Status
Current
Type of Board
Permanent
Authority
R.C. 903.20
Total Membership
21
Dates of Appointment
6 on 3/15/11and the same date each 3rd year thereafter
5 on 3/15/12 and the same date each 3rd year thereafter
5 on 3/15/13 and the same date each 3rd year thereafter
Term Length
3 years
Ending Date of Term
March 14
Report Requirements
Not later than 3/15/02, Committee had to submit findings and recommendations to the General Assembly, Governor, and Directors of Agriculture, Environmental Protection, and Natural Resources regarding appropriate definition of "animal unit"
Chairperson
Director of Agriculture designates a member of Committee as chairperson for each calendar year
Subject To Sunset Review
No
Full-time
No
Restriction on Partisan Affiliation
No
Senate Confirmation Required
No
Expiration Date
Appointment Authority
Other
Membership Composition
Members with other stated qualifications, Public members, Statewide elected officials/department heads
Compensation
Expenses Only
Staff Assistance
Executive agency staff, Department of Agriculture
Additional Information
None
Qualifications
Director of Agriculture appoints 16 members: 1 local government official whose jurisdiction includes a concentrated animal feeding facility (CAFF) located in it at the time of the official's appointment, 1 representative of the Ohio Environmental Health Association, 2 representatives of the interests of statewide environmental advocacy organizations, 4 representatives of the public, 1 licensed veterinarian, and 1 representative of the interests of each of the following: poultry producers, swine producers, sheep producers, dairy farmers, beef cattle producers, drinking water utilities and wastewater utilities. Public representatives cannot be owners or operators of CAFFs or be associated with CAFFs by contract. The Directors of Agriculture, Development, Environmental Protection, and Natural Resources, and the Dean of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences of the Ohio State University, or their designees, are ex officio members.