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CA AB2635

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/16/2016

Primary Sponsor

Bill Dodd

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the California Healthy Food Financing Initiative until July 1, 2023 (previously set to expire July 1, 2017)
  • Maintains the initiative's requirement for the Secretary of Food and Agriculture to prepare recommendations on promoting food access in underserved communities
  • Preserves the California Healthy Food Financing Initiative Council to implement the program and the associated fund in the State Treasury
  • Fund continues to accept federal, state, philanthropic, and private funds to expand access to healthy foods in underserved communities
  • Allows the Legislature to appropriate moneys from the fund for specified purposes

Legislative Description

Public health: food access.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 394, Statutes of 2016.

9/16/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/21/2016
Agriculture5/12/2016
Rules5/5/2016
Appropriations4/13/2016
Agriculture3/10/2016

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