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CA AB2778

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Agriculture

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the Nutrition Incentive Matching Grant Program to include certified mobile farmers' markets as qualified entities eligible to receive grant funding for consumer incentive programs that help nutrition benefit clients purchase California fresh fruits, nuts, and vegetables

  • Requires the Nutrition Incentive Matching Grant Program to be administered in a manner that maximizes eligibility for and alignment with federal grant programs supporting nutrition incentives, including the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program

  • Extends the California Seed Law subvention program sunset date from July 1, 2027 to July 1, 2032, with repeal moving from January 1, 2031 to January 1, 2036

  • Continues the $120,000 annual allocation to participating counties for seed law enforcement costs, with distribution based on registered seed labeler operations and enforcement activities

Legislative Description

Food and agriculture.

Last Action

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. Read second time and amended.

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture3/16/2026

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